Prime Comment #51

Pakistan’s First Wheeling Auction: A Step Towards Competition

In Pakistan, a single-buyer model has controlled the electricity procurement model for decades, and now the country is finally backing away from it. Under the Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Market (CTBCM), consumers will eventually be able to buy electricity directly from the power generators instead of depending completely on centrally procured power. The Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad...