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Pakistan energy minister orders halt to power purchases above least-cost benchmark
source: Pakistan Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari -> target: Distribution companies (Discos)
On 2026-04-23, Pakistan's federal energy minister ordered an immediate halt to electricity purchases above the national least-cost benchmark. The directive targeted distribution companies and also launched an inquiry into alleged procurement violations involving Small Power Producers and captive plants in Islamabad.
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IslamabadIslamabad Capital TerritorySouth AsiaPakistanAsia33.684, 73.048
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