Islamabad :
According to the details, the Central Power Purchasing Agency has filed an application for monthly fuel adjustment in July, on which NEPRA will hold a hearing on September 1. In July, 29.94 per cent electricity was generated from hydel, 15.29 per cent from coal and 10.28 per cent from expensive furnace oil.
The CPPA said that in July, 8.68 per cent of electricity was generated from domestic gas and 20.01 per cent from imported LNG, 10.59 per cent from nuclear sources in July and reference fuel for July. The cost was fixed at Rs5.27 per unit and in July the cost of power generation was Rs6.74 per unit.
On the other hand, Federal Minister for Energy Hamad Azhar claimed to set another record in the transmission of electricity in the country, in a statement he said that another record has been set in the transmission of electricity in the country and 24 thousand 467 electricity transmission in Pakistan. MW reached 23,370 MW in 2020 and 20,811 MW in 2018. However, 24,467 MW was transmitted in the country yesterday while the demand and production of electricity increased by 20% in the current summer. Is.
During Question Hour of the National Assembly, Federal Minister Hammad Azhar said that there is no shortfall of electricity in the country. There is load shedding in areas where more electricity is being stolen. There are also problems in some areas due to transmission issues. I have increased the transmission capacity to 4,000 MW, we will increase the transmission capacity to 3,000 in the next one year.
