Tuesday, September 24, 2013 – Karachi—The Karachi Electric Supply Company in cooperation with Siemens Pakistan and Aga Khan Medical College Foundation has commenced the site construction work of a new 132-KV shared Grid Station and Underground Transmission Line to provide reliable and stable supply of electricity to Aga Khan University and Hospital.
The new grid station would also cater to the future needs of the University and Hospital. In addition, this grid would relieve the overloaded grids of Civic Centre, Baloch Colony and Gulshan-e-Iqbal and would also partially meet the requirement of future load growth in PECHS, Bahadurabad area, KDA Scheme–I and adjoining areas.
A ceremony was held at the location of the Grid Station, attended by Syed Arshad Masood Zahidi, Chief Generation & Transmission Officer, KESC; Mr. Firoz Rasul, President Aga Khan Hospital and Medical College Foundation; and Mr. Guenter Zwickl, CEO of Siemens; along with other team members.
via KESC, Siemens & Aga Khan Foundation start construction of grid station.
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