Karachi plunges into power crisis as K-Electric announces phased load shedding amid LNG shortage
An LNG shortage is forcing phased electricity load shedding in Karachi, indicating constrained gas and power supply.
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LNG peak-shaving and import facilities →Shortage riskK-Electric
K-Electric itself said peak-hour load management may be needed because the nationwide RLNG shortage is affecting electricity generation in its territory.
“K-Electric (KE) has said that it may resort to load management during evening and night-time peak hours as a nationwide shortage of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) affects electricity generation.”
97% confidenceCited →Natural Gas (Pipeline-Grade, >95% Methane) →Shortage riskResidential electricity is highly dependent on natural gas/RLNG inputs, and the Karachi reports describe gas shortages forcing K-Electric load shedding and reduced power supply.
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