In recent years, the country’s demand for power has risen so dramatically that supply can’t keep up. Load shedding has caused widespread blackouts that reached peak levels in 2011 when power cuts occurred in homes, businesses, factories and industries for an average of eight hours daily. In summer, cuts reached 16 to 20 hours in some areas. The disruption is causing widespread protests, even violence, particularly in major cities like Karachi and...
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Pakistan - Hydropower Project
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Hydropower
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Pakistan - Hydropower Project (English). Sustainable Development Bonds Results Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/604351506335895539