Pakistan's power generation rises 5% YoY in Aug

PSX Update • Sep 21, 2026

Pakistan's total power generation rose 5.1% year-on-year (YoY) to 14,943 GWh in Aug'26, up from 14,218 GWh a year earlier, amid higher hydel, coal, gas and wind output, while cumulative generation in 2MFY27 climbed 6.1% YoY to 30,065 GWh.

September 21, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan's total power generation rose 5.1% year-on-year (YoY) to 14,943 GWh in Aug'26, up from 14,218 GWh a year earlier, amid higher hydel, coal, gas and wind output, while cumulative generation in 2MFY27 climbed 6.1% YoY to 30,065 GWh. On a monthly basis, generation in Aug'26 was down 1.2% from 15,122 GWh in Jul'26, according to Arif Habib Limited (AHL), based on data sourced from NEPRA....