Fossil fuels dependency exacerbates Pakistan’s power crisis

Outdated infrastructure, poor energy management, and financial constraints are driving the crisis

Originally published on Global Voices

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Pakistan is currently facing a severe energy crisis characterised by electricity shortages and frequent load shedding or rolling blackouts, which has a detrimental impact on household activities, industries, and the overall economy. This crisis calls...