Being a team member, he said, we have to review and assess that how demand is growing, what capacity we are going to have, so that the energy crisis is addressed properly to help the government to eliminate the menace of load shedding from the country. Sharing the views on the load forecast and generation planning, the energy experts appreciated the efforts of MD NTDC for providing them an opportunity to have free and frank discussion on various issues of Power sector. The participants agreed that such discussions will help in assessing the actual load forecast in order to Plan and devise action for future needs by all concerns. They also agreed that we have to think alike and evaluate the modus operandi especially the one which is in the better interest of the country. Hence it was decided that all stakeholders will share their input with NTDC through email which will be taken into considerations to build the mutual consensus of NTDC and power industry to be discussed in the next session.
Dr. Fiaz A. Chaudhry thanked the participants, stakeholders, Mr. Gul Hassan Bhutto and team of Monthly Energy Updates for co-ordinating and making the session successful. The experts of Hubco, Orient Energy Systems, Albario Engineering, General Electric, CPPAG, Descon, ABB, Master Wind Energy, Engro Powergen Ltd, SHPL, PAEC, Lucky Electric, Lalpir and Pakgen, HDIP, PPIB, AEDB and Energy Department Govt of Sindh participated in the session in person as well as through video links.
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