INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat, the country&s national power utility company, has said a five-year plan has been drawn up to address the
electricity shortage problem in the country.Company&s officials said that based on this plan, 710 megawatts of electricity will be produced
from domestic resources in the next 5 years, and that a 500 kV power line from Turkmenistan will also be connected.&Da Afghanistan Breshna
Sherkat is responsible for supplying electricity to the citizens, and we have prepared a 5-year plan for electricity production, and to
solve the problems in the electricity sector, investment in this sector is also expanding,& Hekmatullah Maiwandi, DABS& spokesman,
said.Businessmen say that electricity demands are increasing, especially by businesses.&Given the current electricity situation in the
country, I don&t think there will be enough electricity in two years
Security prevails and investment is increasing, and the number of customers of Breshna company is also increasing,& Sakhi Ahmad Paiman,
deputy head of the Chamber of Industries and Mines, said.&In our country, the demand for electricity is increasing day by day, and the
government, especially the Breshna company, should take serious measures to solve this problem,& Abdul Jabbar Safi, the head of the Union of
Industrialists, said.Around 80 percent of Afghanistan&s electricity is imported from neighboring countries, mainly Uzbekistan.The post DABS
‘draws up& five-year plan to increase electricity supply first appeared on Ariana News.
