energy crisis
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ContentsIntroduction
Energy ConsumptionEnergy sector in Pakistan
Causes of energy crisisEffects of energy crisisRecommendationConclusion
Energy crisis in Pakistan
Importance of energyEnergy is one of the most fundamental part of our universe. Energy is the capacity of a system to do work without energy our society would be unable
to perform functions
Energy crisis• Energy crisis is any great shortfall in the
supply of energy to an economy.• It is usually to the shortage of oil, electricity
or other natural resources
Energy crisis in PakistanPakistan is facing a big and serious energy crisis which is increasing with the passage of time and the Government of Pakistan
has failed to control this issue. Pakistan is facing energy crisis from the last five years. Government has conducted many national
energy conferences on provisional and national level , but they all are in vain.
ENERGY SECTOR IN PAKISTAN
• AT PRESENT ENERGY IS GENERATED BY ONLY THREE MODES
1. Thermal 65%
2. Hydel 33%
3. Nuclear 2%
• Two companies that produces electricity in Pakistan
1. WAPDA
2. KESC
CAUSES OF ENERGY CRISIS
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
FLUCTUATION OF OIL PRICES IN INTERNATIONAL MARKET
FAULTY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
OLD EQUIPMENT
UNUSE OF COAL
MISMANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES
UNPRODUCTIVE EFFORTS
Effects… Unemployment increased Effect on production Higher electricity prices Effect on agriculture Effect on industries Effect on education
Recommendations1. Short run plan *Reactivate the closed power generating units *Import electricity to fulfill the current need for industry *Government should have strict check
2. Mid term plan *Installing solar, biogas and wind projects in villages
3. Long term plan *Installing coal based power houses *Exploration of more oil, gas and coal reserves*Initiative agreements for mega projects with developed
countries
Conclusion Pakistan is blessed and rich in resources. Polices should not change with the
change of Government. The Government of Pakistan should also
take steps to utilize the coal reserves through it will give us energy for next 25 years.