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Power shortfall surges to 5,500 MW

May 22, 2012 - Updated 2228 PKT
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ISLAMABAD: The electricity shortfall on Tuesday further jumped to 5,500 MW as total generation was recorded as 11,164 MW against the demand of 15,664 MW during the last 24 hours.

According to report on daily power generation and load-management position, the hydel generation stood at 3,559 MW, WAPDA thermal 1,440 MW and IPPs 6,165 MW.

As many as 720 MW power was supplied to the Karachi Electric Supply

Company (KESC), the report said.

The power demand has also surged by 2,000 MW this year as compared to last one. (APP)


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