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Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 sent to Cabinet, proposes multiple power distributors
The brief
- The draft policy has been sent to the Cabinet
- Proposals include promoting competition in electricity supply and allowing multiple distribution licensees
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Draft National Electricity Policy 2026
The Power Ministry submitted the draft National Electricity Policy 2026 to the Cabinet for consultation, aiming to enhance power supply. Proposals include promoting competition in electricity supply and allowing multiple distribution licensees.
Thursday, 24 September
- Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 sent to Cabinet, proposes multiple power distributors