Empowering Pakistan’s Power Sector: A Policy Framework for Investments and Digitization

The power sector in Pakistan has long been grappling with numerous challenges, including electricity shortages, technical and commercial losses, governance issues, and procedural delays. These problems have adversely affected the reliability and affordability of electricity supply, leading to significant economic and social implications. This policy brief addresses these issues and proposes recommendations to overcome them through investments oriented toward digitization in the power sector.