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Energy Reforms Pakistan

Industries Consume 2,164 GWh Under Surplus Power Package, Saving Rs. 20 Billion

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Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing clear signs of revival as businesses consumed 2,164 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of additional electricity under the government’s surplus power package, generating over Rs. 20 billion in savings within just three months. The initiative, introduced in December 2025, reflects a targeted and timely intervention by the Power Division under the leadership of … Read more

Pakistan Moves Toward Competitive Power Market with First 200MW Electricity Deal Under Wheeling System

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Pakistan is preparing to finalize its first major electricity transaction under a new wheeling auction system, with plans to seal a 200-megawatt deal by June. The development marks a major step toward transforming Pakistan’s electricity sector by introducing competition and allowing direct transactions between power producers and large consumers. Under the wheeling system, industrial and … Read more