The Power Division of the Ministry of Energy is an administrative and bureaucratic department to oversee the policy matters in electricity generation,
grid transmission, and
power distribution
Electric power distribution is the final stage in the delivery of electricity. Electricity is carried from the transmission system to individual consumers. Distribution substations connect to the transmission system and lower the transmission v ...
nationwide. The division was organized as a dedicated policy department with the inactivation of the Ministry of Water and Power in August 2017.
Companies/ Divisions
Water and Power Development Authority
National Transmission And Despatch Company
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.
Private Power and Infrastructure Board
The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) was created in 1994 to promote
private sector
The private sector is the part of the economy which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment for profit or non profit, rather than being owned by the government.
Employment
The private sector employs most of the workfo ...
participation in the
power sector of Pakistan. 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
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In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive (government), execu ...
.
Power Information Technology Company (PITC)
PITC (Power Information Technology Company) is a leading public sector IT organization in Pakistan, operating under the Ministry of Energy (Power Division). It provides critical software solutions and IT support to power distribution companies (DISCOs), WAPDA, and NTDC. PITC manages large-scale billing systems, data analytics, and energy monitoring platforms, playing a vital role in modernizing Pakistan’s energy infrastructure. With its contributions to digital transformation, PITC is instrumental in improving efficiency and transparency in the power sector.
Alternative Energy Development Board
See also
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List of power stations in Pakistan
Pakistan has a total installed power generation capacity of 49,270 MW as of 13 September, 2024 which includes 28,766 MW thermal, 11,519 MW hydroelectric, 1,838 MW wind, 780 MW solar, 249 MW bagasse, 3,620 MW nuclear and 2,498 MW of net metering ...
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List of electric supply companies in Pakistan
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Electricity sector in Pakistan
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Energy policy of Pakistan
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Water resources management in Pakistan
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Energy Department (Punjab, Pakistan)
References
External links
Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Government of Pakistan official websitePrivate Power and Infrastructure BoardFederal Flood CommissionNational Transmission And Dispatch Company
Energy in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
Water in Pakistan
Ministry of Energy (Pakistan)
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