Pakistan Shifts Load-Shedding from Entire Feeders to Transformers to Shield Paying Consumers

Pakistan Shifts Load-Shedding from Entire Feeders to Transformers to Shield Paying Consumers

In a policy shift addressing unfair power distribution practices, the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has announced that Pakistan will transition its scheduled load-shedding mechanism away from broad, high-loss electricity feeders down to individual distribution transformers starting in June 2027. Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari confirmed the strategic initiative, underscoring that…