IFC, part of the World Bank Group, said it is making the debt and equity investment to tackle a growing power deficit in Pakistan, where about a third of the demand for electricity is unmet.

Metro Power – owned by the Iqbal Alimohamed family and InfraCo Asia Keenjhar Wind – will contribute 22.5% of the project cost.

The wind farm is expected to generate about 140GWh of electricity annually.

“Ensuring