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Karachiites angry at long power outages

Karachiites angry at long power outages K-E spokesperson says most of the areas recorded power shutdown due to annual maintenance PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE KARACHI: Parts of the port city of Karachi experienced prolonged power outages throughout the day on Monday despite the weather remained not so hot and there was enough available capacity to meet electricity demand. People expressed anger over the prolonged announced and unannounced blackouts of up to 10-hours in both residential and commercial areas, including Society, Gulshan, Orangi, Defence, Garden, Tariq Road, Saddar, MA Jinnah Road, Numaish, Baldia, Johar, Korangi, Surjani and Bin Qasim. The K-Electric (KE), the integrated power utility company, is responsible for supply of electricity to more than 2.5 million residential, commercial and industrial customers in Karachi and a few areas outside the city’s limits.

K-Electric s new plant to begin production in March-April

K-Electric’s new plant to begin production in March-April Besides gas, plant can be run on alternative fuel - high-speed diesel The federal government and K-Electric are putting in place required infrastructure and new generators to lift power supply by 40%, or 900 megawatts, to the city of ports, parts of upper Sindh and Balochistan ahead of the forthcoming summer season. Ongoing efforts to reduce prolonged power outages during sweltering heat may, however, be partly jeopardised. The power utility has expressed a little bit of doubt about getting new gas connection for its under-construction power plant at Bin Qasim, Karachi. Speaking at a press conference the other day, K-Electric Chief Executive Officer Moonis Alvi said that the entity was setting up two 450MW power plants and the primary fuel for the plants was re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) or gas.

Uncertainty looms over city s power situation due to lack of key KE deals - Newspaper

K-Electric Chief Executive Officer Moonis Alvi said that NTDC’s support for timely completion of interconnection facilities would be of immense importance.  KE website/File KARACHI: K-Electric Chief Executive Officer Moonis Alvi on Wednesday said that the absence of a valid Gas Supply Agreement (GSA) with Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and an expired Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) were aggravating the uncertainty around city’s power supply.  Replying to queries during a press conference, he said that though the federal government was fully cognizant of the need to urgently address the issues of GSA and PPA, the final decisions in this regard were still pending.  

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