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Public Hearing Notice: EIA for 500 kV Power Interconnection Project by NationalGrid-Pakistan
Public Hearing Notice · Chiniot, Sargodha, Khushab, Talagang, Attock · Dawn,
Notice advertisement published in Dawn on Saturday, 24 October 2026, listed under Chiniot, Sargodha, Khushab, Talagang, Attock. Issued by Public Hearing Notice. The last date printed on the advertisement is Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Issuer: Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab in coordination with NationalGrid-Pakistan. Purpose: Public hearing on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the power interconnection project linking Ghazi Barotha, Tarbela, Islamabad West and Faisalabad West Grid Station.
| Project | Power interconnection between Ghazi Barotha, Tarbela, 500 kV Islamabad West and 500 kV Faisalabad West Grid Station |
|---|---|
| Location | Transmission line passing through five districts |
| Districts | Chiniot, Sargodha, Khushab, Talagang, Attock |
| Implementing Agency | NationalGrid-Pakistan under Ministry of Energy |
Description of works:
| Major components | Details |
|---|---|
| i | 500 kV double-circuit transmission lines from Ghazi Barotha to Faisalabad West Substation (277 km) |
| ii | 500 kV double-circuit transmission lines from Ghazi Barotha to Islamabad West Substation (6 km) |
| iii | 220 kV double-circuit transmission line for In/Out of ISPR-Mansehra 220 kV SC at Islamabad West Substation (21 km) |
| iv | 220 kV double-circuit transmission line for In/Out of Tarbela-Kamra-ISPR 220 kV SC at Islamabad West Substation (12.5 km) |
Public hearing schedule:
| Date | Day | Time | Venue / Online |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | Tuesday | 11:00 AM | Existing 500 kV Faisalabad West Grid Station, Bhawana-Painsra Road, District Chiniot Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93730012067 |
Where to access the EIA report: EPA Punjab e-Library (https://epd.punjab.gov.pk/elibrary) and Office of the Deputy Director (Environment), EPA Chiniot.
How to submit comments: Stakeholders and the public may download and review the EIA and submit comments for or against the grant of environmental approval. Comments can be submitted in hard copy to Director EIA, EPA Punjab (50-H, College Road, Gulberg II, Lahore) or via the e-library comment box within seven days from the date of this notice. Online participants are encouraged to review the report and send queries/comments by email prior to the hearing; during the hearing participants may use EPA's e-Library comment box with full name, residential address and email ID. All submissions will be recorded as part of the official public hearing proceedings.
Contacts:
Director General, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab, National Hockey Stadium / Qaddafi Stadium, Ferozepur Road, Lahore. Ph: (042) 99232230
Director ESG, NationalGrid-Pakistan, Room No. 619, WAPDA House, Mall Road, Lahore.
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