The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan aimed at upgrading and modernizing Pakistan’s power distribution infrastructure and enhancing the reliability of electricity supply, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Four SEPCO grid stations will see voltage upgrades from 66 to 132 kilovolt: Key objectives include reducing energy losses: LESCO, MEPCO, SEPCO to get benefitThe Asian Development Bank has approved a $200 million loan aimed at upgrading and modernizing Pakistan’s power distribution infrastructure and enhancing the reliability of electricity supply, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
“Reliable grid-connected electricity improves the quality of life,” said Yevgeniy Zhukov, ADB’s Director General for Central and West Asia. He emphasized that the project’s loss reduction and revenue protection measures would help mitigate financial losses in the power sector, easing economic pressures on the country.
Additionally, four grid stations in SEPCO will see voltage upgrades from 66 kilovolt to 132 kV to reduce transmission losses and address rising electricity demand. In LESCO, at least 25 grid stations will be constructed and modernized with essential equipment. High-loss 11 kV feeder lines will be replaced with aerial bundled conductor cables, and improvements will be made to feeder line configurations.
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