Nadeem Malik

Friday, June 15, 2007

POWER SECTOR SHORTAGES JUNE 2007

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister orders immediate measure to meet unprecedented power demand-

ISLAMABAD: Electricity demand up by 15-20 pct during the year- Industries Minsiter Jahangir Khan Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister allows captive power plants up to 50 MW capacity to sell power to buyers at mutually agreed rates- Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Captive power to add 250 MW to National Transmission System- Tarin

ISLAMABAD: PM approves provision of 21 MMCFD gas for KESC enabling additional generation of 100 MW of electricity- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: WAPDA to lease 100 MW power plants on fast track basis- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Strict enforcement of National Power Conversation Policy orderd to save 600 MW- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: WAPDA allowed to replace Guddu plant with the state of the art power plants generating up to 300MW additional powers- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Increased inflow of water in dams to enhance hydel power generation by 500 MW to 600 MW within the next ten days- Offficial statement

ISLAMABAD: Ground breaking of 220 MW KESC plant within a week- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Muzaffargarh, Guddu, Jamshoro and Lakhra generation companies asked to keep plants in operation round the clock- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Repair work to be expedited at Guddu, and Muzzaffargarh thermal power stations- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Peak power demand has increased by 2566 MW- Official statement

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Ministry appeals consumers to replace normal Bulbs with Saver Energy Bulbs- Official statement




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