Liberty Power Tech power station is a 185.9 MW oil power station in Kamalpur, Pakistan. It is operated by Liberty Power Ltd [100%]. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 140k homes (estimated). It ranks #70 of 122 Pakistan power plants by installed capacity. Commissioned in 2011, it is around 15 years old — relatively modern. In context, oil supplies about 9.2% of Pakistan's electricity; the national grid averages 347 gCO₂/kWh (54.9% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GOGPT_libertytech_pakist.
Data status
Known data
Calculated from dataset
Not available
Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
Data provenance
Source of the capacity and fuel values:
capacity: GEM · 2026 · L100000408409; fuel: GEM GOGPT
In context: how this plant compares
At 185.9 MW, Liberty Power Tech power station is around the median oil plant in Pakistan (185.9 MW). Technically it is described as Engine. Oil-fired plants burn heavy fuel oil or diesel, usually as peaking or backup capacity on islands and grids without gas pipelines; high fuel cost keeps their utilisation low.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
Key facts
- Share of Pakistan oil capacity
- 3.3% of 5,584 MW across 19 plants in this dataset
- Age among peers
- 14 of 17 dated oil plants in Pakistan are older
Calculated from the capacity and generation records in this dataset (WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0)).
Capacity vs largest oil plants in Pakistan
Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Owner
Operated by Liberty Power Ltd [100%].
Climate zone & how it works
This oil plant burns oil or diesel to drive turbines or reciprocating engines. It sits in a hot semi-arid steppe climate (Köppen BSh) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 31.7°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.
Climate zone & typical temperatures: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in a benign, low-corrosion environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C1 — Very low), with dust abrasion the leading environmental stress.
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby plants
The #10 largest oil power plant of 19 in Pakistan by capacity.
Pakistan has 19 oil power plants in this dataset, together about 5,584 MW of capacity.
Nearby power plants
- Faisalabad Sitara Chemical power plant · Coal · 40 MW · Punjab
- SPS Faisalabad power station · Gas · 132 MW · Punjab
- GTPS Faisalabad power station · Gas · 244 MW · Punjab
- Faisalabad FIEDMC power station · Coal · 270 MW · Punjab
- Faisalabad power station · Coal · 110 MW · Punjab
- Saba Power Company Sheikhupura · Oil · 114 MW · Punjab
Location
Coordinates 31.698557, 73.208359 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power plant is Liberty Power Tech power station?
Liberty Power Tech power station is a 185.9 MW oil power plant in Kamalpur, Pakistan, commissioned in 2011.
Who operates Liberty Power Tech power station?
Liberty Power Tech power station is operated by Liberty Power Ltd [100%].