Islamabad, Dec 28th, 2024 – The Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, presented a year-end review highlighting key achievements and ongoing initiatives aimed at transforming Pakistan’s power sector. Through innovative policies, substantial investments, and bold reforms, significant progress has been made towards ensuring energy sustainability, reducing electricity costs, and driving economic growth. The Minister stated, “The power sector has shown marked improvement in electricity prices. The average price of electricity has decreased to PKR 44.04 per unit from PKR 48.70 per unit in June 2024, marking a reduction…
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“Power Sector Reforms Yield Significant Results: Minister”
Islamabad: The Power Division has announced significant achievements in the power sector, citing a decrease in electricity prices, elimination of cross-subsidies, and substantial national savings. According to a press release, the average electricity price has decreased to PKR 44.04 per unit from PKR 48.70 per unit in June 2024, marking a reduction of PKR 4.66. Industrial electricity prices have also seen a significant drop to PKR 47.17 per unit, down from PKR 58.50 per unit in June 2024, reflecting a reduction of PKR 11.33. The government has also eliminated PKR…
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<><><><> Electricity prices witnessed RS 11.33 per unit for industrial and Rs.4.66 per unit domestic decrease since June 2024 Rs. 150 Billion eliminated in cross-subsidies for industrial sector Rs 55 billion earmarked for 27000 tubewells Agreemnets with IPPs results in Rs.411 billion national saving Bijli Sahulat Package with special tariff of Rs.26.07 per unit introduced Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, Highlights Key Achievements in the Power Sector in the Last 9 Months Islamabad, Dec 28th, 2024 – The Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, presented…
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