Upon the directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, power supply in 46 flood-affected grid stations out of a total of 81 power grid stations of different power distribution companies had been restored.<\/p>\n
Under the prime minister\u2019s directives, all the relevant officials of the Power Division had been tasked with the restoration of power supply in the affected areas.<\/p>\n
The power supply restoration work had been expedited on an emergency basis in the flood-hit areas. The prime minister is personally monitoring the restoration work and daily reports are being submitted in this regard.<\/p>\n
According to details, initially, a total of 881 feeders of 11 KV power had been affected during the monsoon rains and floods affecting supply to about 975,000 consumers, however, 475 feeders had been restored, with power being supplied to 70600 consumers.<\/p>\n
Power supply in 46 power grid stations restored under PM\u2019s directive
\nTo avoid power electrocution incidents, work on 35 grid stations in the flood-affected areas had not commenced yet. These included; 25 grid stations in Balochistan, 5 each in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.<\/p>\n
Two transmission line of 220 KV of National Transmission and Dispatch Company had been affected from Sibi to Quetta and from Dadu to Khuzdar. The work on Dadu to Khuzdar transmission lines would be completed by tomorrow which would restore 300 MW power supply in the affected areas whereas the work on Sibi to Quetta is expected to be completed by September 10. Flood water had damaged 10 towers in these areas.<\/p>\n
Power supply in 46 power grid stations restored under PM\u2019s directive
\nThe restoration work was also in progress from Sibbi to Mach transmission line.<\/p>\n
Two supply lines of Peshawar Electric Supply Company from Chakdarra to Barikot and from Swat to Matta would be restored till September 10 whereas Madyan power grid station would be restored with power supply from Daral Khwar power generation plant.<\/p>\n
Power supply in 46 power grid stations restored under PM\u2019s directive
\nIn Sindh province, 5 grid stations and 2 grid stations in Balochistan had been still inundated under 3-4 feet of flood water and the power in these stations would be restored with the recession of flood water.<\/p>\n
Moreover, under the PM\u2019s directive, contact numbers of all the chief executives and the relevant authorities of the power distribution companies had been placed on the websites and published in newspapers for the general information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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