MEPCO Hybrid Public Hearing: EIA for Six 132-kV Grid Stations and Transmission Lines
MEPCO Hybrid Public Hearing · Multan · The News International,
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Issuer: Multan Electric Power Company Limited (MEPCO). Purpose: To consider the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and hold a hybrid public hearing for the proposed construction and operation of six new 132-kV grid stations, associated 132-kV transmission lines and allied 11-kV feeders under the project.
Estimated cost: USD 38.49 million (approximately PKR 10.78 billion).
| # | Grid Station / Project | Location / District | Approx. distance from Multan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132-kV Arifwala-II Grid Station | Chak No.61/EB, Arifwala — District Pakpattan | About 193 km |
| 2 | 132-kV Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan)-III Grid Station | Basti Jhok Yar Shah, Taunsa Road — District D.G. Khan | About 100 km |
| 3 | 132-kV Khanewal-II Grid Station | Chak No.167/10-R, near District Jail — District Khanewal | About 60 km |
| 4 | 132-kV Layyah-II Grid Station | Chak Mandi Town, Chowk Azam Road — District Layyah | About 130 km |
| 5 | 132-kV Rahim Yar Khan-III Grid Station | Bhutta Kot, near Iqbalabad — District Rahim Yar Khan | About 260 km |
| 6 | 132-kV Shah Jamal Grid Station | Basti Jhar, Moza Rukh, Karamdad Qureshi Road — District Muzaffargarh | About 85 km |
Key actions and participation details:
- The EIA report and related documents are available for review at the EPA e-Library and at MEPCO (EPA Punjab e-library links and MEPCO/APMU office details provided by the issuer).
- Members of affected communities, stakeholders and other interested persons may inspect the EIA report and submit written comments, suggestions or objections. Comments are to be submitted within seven days from the date of publication of this notice.
- A hybrid public hearing will be held to receive oral and written comments. Venue: MEPCO Sports Complex, Khanewal Road, District Multan. Time: 11:00 AM. (The notice gives the hearing date and online participation link as published by MEPCO.)
Contact and further information: Chief Engineer (Development) PMU, MEPCO Head Quarters, Khanewal Road, Multan. Website: www.mepco.com.pk.
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