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Technical failure in Tarbela and Mangala hydel systems

Maryam NaqviSpecial Correspondent for Science & IT • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
Technical failure in Tarbela and Mangala hydel systems

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • Technical fault in Tarbela and Mangla hydel system, two units of Tarbela shut down.
  • The lack of availability of electricity due to technical problems has led to an increase in electricity shortfalls in Punjab and other parts.
  • According to the sources, the shortfall in LESCO reached 800 MW, unannounced loadshedding is being done in Lahore for 4 hours after evening.

Technical fault in Tarbela and Mangla hydel system, two units of Tarbela shut down.

The lack of availability of electricity due to technical problems has led to an increase in electricity shortfalls in Punjab and other parts of the country, including Lahore.

According to the sources, the shortfall in LESCO reached 800 MW, unannounced loadshedding is being done in Lahore for 4 hours after evening.

Citizens are worried about unannounced load shedding, while the Ministry of Energy has directed all companies to issue load shedding schedules.

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Maryam Naqvi

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