INTRODUCTION TO POWER SYSTEM OF PAKISTAN

Presented by:
Engr. Atif Hussain
Deputy Manager Technical GSO Lahore
Personal Introduction

2003 – 2008 BSc Electrical

June 2009 Joined NTDC
2009 – 2015 NPCC Islamabad
2015 – 2018 GSO (Field Job)
2018 – to date GSO Head Office
 Power System

An Electric Power System is a network of

electrical components deployed to supply, transfer,
and use electric power.
Components of Power System
Power System of Pakistan
 WAPDA
Water and Power Development Authority

2002 – 2007 WAPDA divided

WAPDA
•Hydal Power

•Water Sector Projects

PEPCO
•GENCOS
•DISCOS
•NTDC
GENERATION
Installed/Dependable Capacity 31042MW
Present Sharing 14000MW
Maximum Generation Ever 20795MW
11th June 2018
 Sources
Hydal
Solar
Wind
Thermal (Nuclear, Coal, Gas, FO, HSD, Baggas)
 Sources
Hydal 10072MW (9370+342)
Solar 400 MW
Wind 1185 MW
Thermal 18140MW (4170+13970)
Nuclear 1246 MW
TRANSMISSION
 NTDC
National Transmission & Dispatch Company
National Grid
HYDEL SOLAR THERMAL WIND NUCLEAR

NATIONAL GRID

DISCOs K. Electric
 Primary Transmission
(500kV, 220kV)

• 500kV Grids 16 No.

• 220kV Grids 42 No.
• 500kV T/Lines 5772 KM
• 220kV T/Lines 10752 KM
Secondary Transmission
(132kV, 66kV)

Controlled by DISCOS
 DISTRIBUTION
1- TESCO 6- FESCO
2- PESCO 7- MEPCO
3- IESCO 8- HESCO
4- GEPCO 9- SEPCO
5- LESCO 10- QESCO
 Departments of NTDC
1. NPCC
2. GSO
3. GSC
4. SYSTEM PROTECTION
5. PLANNING
6. DESIGN
7. TSG
8. MP&M
 Asset Management/GSO

Responsible for Operation, Maintenance, System Stability and

Troubleshooting of 500KV and 220KV Transmission Network throughout
the Country which consists of:-

 500 KV Grid Stations 16 Nos.

 220 KV Grid Stations 42 Nos.
 500 KV T/Lines 5772 KM
 220 KV T/Lines 10752 KM
 Maintenance Highlights
MAINTENANCE WORK AT 500KV G/S MUZAFFARGARH TESTING AT 220KV
 Maintenance Highlights
REPAIR OF CONDUCTOR SPAN # 22-23 ON RAWAT---UNIVERSITY CIRCUIT
 Maintenance Highlights
REPAIR WORK AT LOC#297-98 MNGL---RAWAT CKT II MAINTENANCE WORK AT LOC#57 OF KSK---SMR T/L REPAIR WORK AT LOC#83-84 RAWAT---UNIVERSITY CKT I
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 Maintenance Highlights
DISMANTLING OF OLD ISOLATOR AT 220KV RAVI LIVE LINE CREW WORKING ON NOKHAR---RAWAT LINE FOR REPAIR OF CONDUCTOR
Maintenance Highlights
LIVE LINE CREW WORKING ON NOKHAR---RAWAT LINE FOR REPAIR OF CONDUCTOR
 Maintenance Highlights
JUMPERING OF T4 160MVA WITH BUS BAR AT ISPR WASHING OF DISCS AT LOC# 87 OF 500KV MULTAN--MUZAFFARGARH CKT