Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday directed authorities to complete the privatization of power distribution companies within the agreed timeline. He emphasized that consumer interests must remain protected throughout the process. The move is aimed at improving efficiency, service delivery, and financial sustainability in Pakistan’s power sector. Dar issued the directive while chairing a […]
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Sharjeel Memon: End power abuse, switch to prepaid meters
Sindh’s Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Monday criticized power distribution companies for imposing collective punishment on consumers, saying the implementation of prepaid electricity meters could resolve long-standing billing and supply issues. Speaking during a session of the Sindh Assembly, Memon stated that when all users are shifted to prepaid systems, individual accountability will increase […]
Power distribution companies suffer Rs 143 billion loss in nine months
Pakistan’s power distribution companies have incurred a significant loss of Rs 143 billion in the first nine months of the fiscal year. This marks an increase of Rs 41 billion compared to the same period last year, according to a report from the Power Division. The report reveals that the loss last year was Rs […]