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Upto 12-hour outage being observed in Lahore as LESCO faces 650MW shortfall

Upto 12-hour outage being observed in Lahore as LESCO faces 650MW shortfall
July 1, 2021

LAHORE (92 News) – Countrywide power crisis intensified as LESCO is facing 650MW shortfall and observing one-hour power outage after each hour in Lahore.

According to the details, the shortfall has reached 6000 megawatts amid extremely hot weather and also complaints of tripping and low voltage.

Different areas across the country are witnessing the power outages for eight to ten hours while eight to ten hours load-shedding has been recorded in rural areas.

Multan, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Abbottabad and other cities also experienced power outages.

The locals have demanded the concerned authorities to resolve the issue as their routine is being affected by this electricity crisis.