NEPRA approves revised power expansion plan through 2035, rejects battery storage investment
Most outlets reported that NEPRA approved a revised power expansion plan with a total cost of $47 billion through 2035, while rejecting a $900 million battery storage investment. Some outlets, like Minute Mirror and ProPakistani, highlighted a higher figure of $58 billion, citing the overall cost of the plan, while others focused on the $47 billion figure. A few also noted concerns raised by the regulator about weak demand assumptions and planning gaps. Geo News and ARY News briefly mentioned the rejection of K-Electric’s transmission line and the exclusion of the battery storage project.
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NEPRA approves $47bn power expansion plan through 2035, rejects $900m battery project
al Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved Pakistan’s Integrated System Plan 2025-35, envisaging $47.
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Nepra approves decade-long $47bn power expansion plan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power regulator approved a $47 billion, decade-long electricity expansion plan but rejected a $900 million battery storage investment as u...
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NEPRA Approves $58 Billion Power Expansion Plan Despite Major Objections
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an 11-year power generation and transmission plan involving around $58 billion… Read More
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NEPRA approves $47bn power expansion plan through 2035
NEPRA approves a $47.13bn power generation plan through 2035, while rejecting a $900m battery storage investment and raising concerns over planning gaps.
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Nepra gives nod to decade-long $47bn power expansion plan
A technician works on porcelain insulators on power transmission tower in Karachi. — Reuters/FileNepra rejects $900 million battery storage investment.Regulator declines to endorse K-Electric transmission line.Daytime demand from national grid down to 12,000MW.ISLAMABAD:...
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Nepra approves controversial $58bn power plan
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has conditionally approved Pakistan’s controversial
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NEPRA approves revised ISP 2025-35, stresses need to protect investor confidence
Revised plan puts present-value system cost at $47.08bn through 2035; regulator flags weak demand assumptions, excludes $900m battery storage in
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