ISLAMABAD: MD Pepco, Rasul Khan Mahsud has clearly stated that loadhsedding would not be ending anytime soon.
According to Mahsusd, loadhsedding cannot be eliminated under the current circumstances.
Mahsud also spoke about statements made by the Water and Power Minister regarding the elimination of loadshedding and said he was astonished when he heard them.
Speaking to the media MD PEPCO said there was an electricity shortfall due to unavailability of fuel.
Mahsud claimed that 4,000-5,000 MW could be added to the national grid if fuel was supplied.
Secretary Water and Power, Imtiaz Qazi who was also present at the news conference said that six thermal power plants were closed due to the unavailability of fuel and if these plants were operational then 1,400 MW could be added to the national grid.
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