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Power deficit again rises to 2,500 megawatts
RECORDER REPORT
LAHORE (August 22 2009): Due to change in weather condition the electricity shortfall in the country against shot up to 2500 MW, as hot and humid weather pushed up electricity demand on Friday. Ministry of Water and Power said that the humid and hot weather has raised electricity demand by more than 1600 MW during last 24 hours.

Giving the power situation data as of 21-08-2009 (as on 12:00 am) the ministry said that the total generation was 13317 MW against a demand of 15821 MW thus pushing up the shortfall to 2504 MW. It said the government has announced a comprehensive plan to provide relief to the consumers in the month of Ramazan and there will be no load shedding during Sehr, Iftar and Taraveeh timings for domestic consumers and efforts are underway to bridge the demand and supply gap.