Power Division (Pakistan)
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Formed | August 14, 1947 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Pakistan |
Headquarters | Block A, Pak Secretariat Islamabad, ICT, Pakistan. 44000. |
Parent department | Ministry of Energy |
Website | Official Website |
The Power Division, is a part of Ministry of Energy (Pakistan) responsible for electricity generation, transmission, distribution and policy matters pertaining to these three functions.
It was formed after the Bifurcation of Ministry of Water and Power into the newly created Ministry of Water Resources and Power division in August 2017.[1]
Companies/ Divisions
[edit]Water and Power Development Authority
[edit]National Transmission And Despatch Company
[edit]NTDC is a limited company established in 1998. The main function of company is to purchase electric power from generation companies and then sell to distribution companies.[2]
Private Power and Infrastructure Board
[edit]The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB)[3] was created in 1994 to promote private sector participation in the power sector of Pakistan.[4] PPIB facilitates investors in establishing private power projects and related infrastructure, executes Implementation Agreement (IA) with Project Sponsors and issues sovereign guarantees on behalf of government.[5][6]
Alternative Energy Development Board
[edit]See also
[edit]- List of power stations in Pakistan
- List of electric supply companies in Pakistan
- Electricity sector in Pakistan
- Energy policy of Pakistan
- Water resources management in Pakistan
- Energy Department (Punjab, Pakistan)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pakistan PM creates new ministries". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 6 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "National Transmission & Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) Pakistan".
- ^ "Private Power and Infrastructure Board". www.ppib.gov.pk.
- ^ "Senate passes Private Power & Infrastructure Board Bill". February 2012.
- ^ "PRIVATE POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE BOARD". www.ppib.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2011-10-05.
- ^ "Private Power and Infrastructure Board". pakistanlegal.blogspot.com.
External links
[edit]- Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Government of Pakistan official website
- Private Power and Infrastructure Board
- Federal Flood Commission
- National Transmission And Dispatch Company
- Alternative Energy Development Board