The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) will construct 500kV grid station at Chakwal for which 758 kanal and 3 marla has already been acquired.
The NTDC spokesperson said that total estimated cost of the project is Rs8926.39 million including 43.76 million Euro promised by KfW, German bank. Construction of Two 500 kV transmission lines from Ghazi Brotha – Gatti and Gakkar, Rawat would also be part of the project, he said.
He said the grid station would not only help in the development of industries, but also improve power supply position in Islamabad and Faisalabad Electric Supply Companies’ regions.—APP