PRIVATE POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE BOARD

 

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN

MINISTRY OF WATER & POWER

   
  KEY STATISTICS OF PAKISTAN's POWER SECTOR (FY 2009-10)*
 

 

 
 

 Installed Capacity         

22,223 MW
 Peak Demand    (undiversified) 21,063 MW
 No. of Electricity Consumers 21.63 million
 Per Capita Electricity Consumption in Pakistan   approx. 470 kWh/annum
 Population having access to Electricity  approx. 70%
   
Composition of Installed Capacity (MW) 
  PEPCO System  KESC System  Total 
 Hydel (WAPDA)  6444  -  6444
 Hydel (IPPs)**  111  -  111
 Thermal (GENCOs/KESC)  4885  1946  6831
 Thermal (IPPs)  7669  262  7931
 Rentals  122  50  172
 Nuclear(CHASNUPP & KANUPP)  325  137  462
 Others   272  272
 Total  19556  2667  22223
                        

Power Transmission System in Pakistan

Voltage   Length
 500 kV   5108       cct.-kms
 220 kV   7675       cct.-kms
 132 kV       over   21000      cct.-kms
Grid Station  Nos  Transformation Capacity  
500 kV  12  14850 MVA 
220 kV  34  18784 MVA 
132 kV  over 600   
     
 
*     The data/figures are based on information given in NEPRA State of Industry Report 2010
      available on NEPRA Website

**
   includes Jagran and Malakand-III
 
Note:  In addition, six (6) IPPs with a gross capacity of 1255 MW have been commissioned
          from July 2010 to Jun 2011 i.e. after release of the
NEPRA State of Industry Report
          2010.
 
 
 
 
     
 
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