ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday sough report on controversial Rental Power Projects’ infrastructure.
A three-member bench comrpsing Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalil- ur-Rehman Ramday heard the suo mot notice of setting up rental power plants.
During the hearing, apex court directed the counsel for the Ministry of Water and Power to submit till November 19 a complete record regarding biddings, determination of tarrif and enhanced demand for power generation pertaining to the rental power plants (RPPs) issue.
Later, the court adjourned hearing of the case till November 19.
The bench expressed its concern over award of contracts sans policy guidelines and questioned how a decision for RPPs could be taken by setting aside policy standards.
The bench questioned how the demand for power generation of 200 mega watts through RPPs, which had been decided in a Cabinet meeting on March 27, 2008, could be enhanced upto 438 megawatts.
A three-member bench comrpsing Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalil- ur-Rehman Ramday heard the suo mot notice of setting up rental power plants.
During the hearing, apex court directed the counsel for the Ministry of Water and Power to submit till November 19 a complete record regarding biddings, determination of tarrif and enhanced demand for power generation pertaining to the rental power plants (RPPs) issue.
Later, the court adjourned hearing of the case till November 19.
The bench expressed its concern over award of contracts sans policy guidelines and questioned how a decision for RPPs could be taken by setting aside policy standards.
The bench questioned how the demand for power generation of 200 mega watts through RPPs, which had been decided in a Cabinet meeting on March 27, 2008, could be enhanced upto 438 megawatts.
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