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Power tariff likely to increase in June
The government has decided to again increase power tariff by 2 percent once again in June. Quoting sources a private television channel, electricity price has already reached Rs 7.08 per unit and further increase in prices would add to the … Continue reading
Power shortfall jumps to 2,270 MW
The electricity shortfall in the country on Tuesday slightly jumps to 2,270 MW from 1,910 MW as the total power generation was recorded as 13,762 MW against the demand of 16,032 MW during the last 24 hours.
Water level in Tarbela Dam touched the dead level
According to data released by the Indus River System Authority (Irsa), the maximum water level in River Indus at Tarbela was 1378 feet, while inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded same as 26900 cusecs. The water level at … Continue reading
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Power shortfall at 45000MW
A power shortfall between demand and supply remained at 4500MW across the country, Aaj News reported. Pepco official said the power generation is 9700MW while demand is 14200MW. The duration of load shedding in Lahore has reached to 9 hours … Continue reading
Pepco directs discos to lower industrial load by 15 percent
The Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) has now directed the power distribution companies (discos) to lower industrial load by 15 percent after introducing five hours a day load shedding to the textile industry a day earlier, industries sources said. This … Continue reading
Govt to hire 1200MW of electricity
Pakistan will hire 1200 megawatt of electricity from the local and foreign organizations, as Pepco would soon be floating tender, which is being formulated. Senior reporter, Hanif Khalid here said that the local and foreign organizations would supply electricity on … Continue reading
People of Pakistan face electricity problem
According to the Pakistan Electric Power Company (PepCo), electricity deficit in the country hit a 3,600MW on Wednesday, where as the demand is around 10,000MW, and thus necessitating an eight-hour nationwide loadshedding. Hydel-power generation hit an all-time low at 1,300MW … Continue reading