Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan's nuclear power plants (NPPs) are a key part of the country's energy supply. According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, six nuclear reactors produce a total capacity of 3,530 MW. These plants help diversify Pakistan's energy sources and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

The Chashma Nuclear Power Station near Mianwali has four units with a combined capacity of 1,330 MW. The Karachi Nuclear Power Station has two units, K-2 and K-3, with a capacity of 2,200 MW. Pakistan's first nuclear plant, KANUPP, with 137 MW, was shut down in August 2021 after 50 years of service. It is now in the process of decommissioning.

The survey also mentions that the average tariffs for nuclear power include debt repayments for new u...