Transm­ission of four power plants trip; minist­ry says genera­tion could take timeISLAMABAD / LAHORE: The power system faced on Tuesday another breakdown following the testing of LNG-based plants in Punjab. According to the Ministry of Energy, power plants in Daudkhel, Bannu, Ludewala and the Chashnupp tripped today at 1:30 am, resulting in supply failure. Jamshoro to have Pakistan’s first ‘supercritical coal-fired plant’It is pertinent to add that RLNG-based power plants in Haveli Bahadur Shah, Bhikki and Balloki (3,600MW) are also under testing phases and generation from these plants is currently not available. The introduction of load management by DISCOs is proportional to the losses. “Consumers are being informed via SMS, local sub divisional offices, Roshan Pakistan App and others means regarding the load management in their areas.

Source: The Express Tribune May 01, 2018 10:07 UTC