Load management: Power subdivision approved for Upper Swat
Adviser to PM Amir Muqam directs the company to acquire land for setting up a 132KV grid station in Besham.
Adviser to PM Amir Muqam directs the company to acquire land for setting up a 132KV grid station in Besham. PHOTO: FILE
PESHAWAR:
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) approved setting up a new power subdivision to overcome power outages and overloading in the upper region of Swat on Monday at WAPDA House.
“The new power subdivision would be set up at Khwazakhela, which will help tackle power overloading issues in upper Swat and Shangla district,” informed Pesco spokesperson Shaukat Afzal.
On the occasion, Pesco Chief Executive Tariq Sadozai briefed Adviser to the Prime Minister Amir Muqam on the current power situation in the province.
Muqam asked Pesco officials to ensure that work starts on the Madyan power grid station within a month and also directed the company to acquire land for setting up a 132KV grid station in Besham.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 25th, 2014.
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) approved setting up a new power subdivision to overcome power outages and overloading in the upper region of Swat on Monday at WAPDA House.
“The new power subdivision would be set up at Khwazakhela, which will help tackle power overloading issues in upper Swat and Shangla district,” informed Pesco spokesperson Shaukat Afzal.
On the occasion, Pesco Chief Executive Tariq Sadozai briefed Adviser to the Prime Minister Amir Muqam on the current power situation in the province.
Muqam asked Pesco officials to ensure that work starts on the Madyan power grid station within a month and also directed the company to acquire land for setting up a 132KV grid station in Besham.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 25th, 2014.