Dear All,

Please find below some important statistics related to Power Sector of Pakistan.

Fuel prices

Year US $ Fuel Oil Gas (Rs./MMBTU)
in PKR (Rs./Ton)
Nov-03 60 10,684 168
Jun-04 60 12,352 177
Jun-05 60 18,409 202
Jun-06 60 21,438 257
Jun-07 61 24,392 232
Jun-08 67 48,745 330
Jun-09 81 36,744 334
Jun-10 85 42,092 394
Nov-10 86 45,632 394
Increase 43% 327% 135%



Company-wise Distribution Losses
132 Kv & Below System
FY 2009-10
Discos Actual Accepted Incr/(Dec.) %age
Losses by NEPRA

LESCO 13.8% 12.0% 1.8%
GEPCO 11.0% 10.5% 0.5%
FESCO 10.8% 11.0% -0.2%
IESCO 9.8% 10.0% -0.2%
MEPCO 19.0% 15.0% 4.0%
PESCO 37.0% 28.0% 9.0%
TESCO 23.9% 28.0% -4.1%
HESCO 34.8% 28.0% 6.8%
QESCO 20.7% 18.0% 2.7%
Total 19.6% 16.5% 3.1%


Source: Presentation given to Planning Commission on Financial Issues of Power Sector of Pakistan during 2nd Conference on Power Sector Reforms.

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