National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) is said to have given its consent for provision of additional power to Karachi Electric (KE) for summers 2021 and 2022 with reservations on billing mechanism by CPPA-G. NTDC has recently energized 130km-long 220 KV double circuit transmission line from Jamshoro to KDA-33 after necessary testing. The completion of transmission infrastructure will result in an increase of 450MW power supply from the national grid. The govt. has committed to KE that it would provide 1400MW additional power to KE by 2022, of which 450MW will be ensured in the first phase.
10/4/2021