LAHORE: Power shortfall has shot up to 6000MW, causing massive increase in loadshedding in the country, .
According to sources, PEPCO needed 35000 tonnes of furnace oil per day but presently it did not receive the required quantity of fuel as well as funds.
Meanwhile, power distribution companies including LESCO have started loadshedding in industrial zones as well. Notification of six-hour power loadshedding has been issued for even for the independent feeder in the industrial zone.
PEPCO sources informed that loadshedding is being carried out in Lahore every other hour.
The total country-wide demand of power stands at 14,000 mega watts.
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