Pakistan Faces Worse Loadshedding As Shortfall Crosses 4,000 MW

Pakistan's electricity shortfall has crossed 4, 000 megawatts as a number of power plants have gone offline and hydropower generation has declined, raising worries regarding worse load hedding nationwide.

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• Sources in the National Transmission and Despatch Firm (NTDC) stated the nationwide power shortfall has risen to more than 4, 000 MW.
• The shortfall in the Lahore Electric Supply Firm (LESCO) region has additionally crossed 1, 500 MW.
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• While hydropower generation has additionally declined, a number of power plants have been taken offline.

While hydropower generation has additionally declined, a number of power plants have been taken offline. Cities and rural areas are at present facing three to four hours of loadshedding. Govt Clears 9 Parties to Purchase GEPCO.

Meanwhile, the shortfall in the Lahore Electric Supply Firm (LESCO) region has additionally crossed 1, 500 MW.

According to LESCO sources, the growth in the shortfall is due to lower diesel, gas and hydropower generation. The LESCO region is facing forced loadshedding of one hour after every hour.

Sources cautioned that the country could face severe loadshedding for the next a number of days. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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