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<span style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"">The project with a total capacity of 1061 MW will have 70 percent of the total cost met through loan investment and 30 percent will be equity capital. Preparations are being made to acquire loans of Rs 97 billion from the World Bank, European Investment Bank and other international financial institutions. </span><br />
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