There is ‘zero’ load-shedding in Pakistan currently: Dastagir

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for energy Khurrum Dastagir has claimed that there has been ‘zero’ load-shedding in the country since May 1, 2022. The Minster for energy claimed that there is no shortage of electricity in the country right now. He made the claim during a press briefing held in Islamabad on May 10. Khurram said that there was no shortfall of electricity in the country when he completed his tenure as Energy Minister on May 31, 2018. Power plants with over 7000-megawatt production capacity were shut down when he took charge this time on April 26, he added. The electricity production in the country today is 22,634 megawatt, which exceeds our requirement, he added. DNA