Jhampir-II to the Dhabeji substation: NationalGrid energises 220kV transmission line

LAHORE: NationalGrid-Pakistan has energized the 220 kV transmission line emanating from Jhampir-II to the Dhabeji substation, paving the way for reliable electricity supply to the Dhabeji Special Economic Zone (DSEZ) and for new jobs, investment and growth in the region.

Completed at a cost of PKR 1,806.90 million, the project is in line with the federal government’s decision to develop DSEZ as a centre of industrial activity as dependable power keeps factories running, businesses investing and families earning, a spokesman for the company on Monday.

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As industries set up and expand in the zone, these businesses are expected to create livelihoods for local communities, strengthen supply chains and contribute to the national economy. For the youth of Sindh, this means the chance to build a career close to home.

MD NationalGrid, Engr Altaf Hussain Malik, has appreciated the project team for the successful completion of the project.

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