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01/06/2026

Project Review Meeting | NGC Power Transmission Initiatives

On May 25, 2026, the National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) hosted a high-level project review meeting at WAPDA House, Lahore — bringing together NGC leadership and a monitoring team from the Planning Commission of Pakistan.

The Planning Commission team was led by Engr. Amir Zamir Ahmed Khan, Project Director (Monitoring & Evaluation), while NGC was represented by Managing Director Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik, GM (Project Delivery), senior officials, and project directors.

Key initiatives reviewed:

✅ Capacity Building for the BEST-PAK Program
✅ Installation of Reactive Power Compensation Devices across the NGC Network
✅ Power evacuation infrastructure for Suki Kinari, Kohala & Mahal Hydropower Projects

Discussions covered revised PC-1s, feasibility reports, financial & physical progress, fund utilization, milestone tracking, and bottleneck resolution — ensuring these critical projects stay on course.

Strong coordination between NGC and the Planning Commission is exactly what Pakistan's energy sector needs to move from planning to ex*****on. 🇵🇰⚡

26/05/2026

🌙✨ 𝐄𝐢𝐝-𝐮𝐥-𝐀𝐳𝐡𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧 ✨🌙

On this sacred occasion, we extend our warm wishes to all observing this blessed tradition of faith and sacrifice.

May this day inspire unity, compassion and gratitude, bringing us closer as a nation and a community.

24/05/2026

⚡ Keeping Pakistan Powered — Around the Clock!

National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) continues its unwavering commitment to ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted power transmission across the country.

Recently, highly skilled maintenance and Protection & Instrumentation (P&I) teams of Asset Management Department North, NGC at 220kV Grid Station Gakkhar and 220kV Grid Station Sarfraz Nagar carried out critical maintenance operations — replacing faulty current transformers and damaged insulator posts on high-voltage switchgear — ensuring the grid remains healthy and efficient.

These timely interventions — both planned and emergent — reflect NGC's proactive approach to grid health management. Every repair, every test, and every tightened connector is a step toward a stronger national power network.

✅ Faulty equipment identified & replaced
✅ Rigorous electrical testing performed
✅ Power restored swiftly & safely
✅ Zero compromise on technical standards

At NGC, our teams work day and night, rain or shine, so that homes stay lit, hospitals stay running, and businesses keep moving.

23/05/2026

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Delegation Meets MD NGC Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik

A delegation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), led by Chief Investment Officer Mr. Konstantin Limitovskiy, visited the National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) at House, Lahore, for a meeting with Managing Director Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik. DMD (Asset Development & Management) Engr. Rasheed A. Bhutto was also present on the occasion.

The engagement focused on advancing strategic cooperation between NGC and AIIB, with discussions centred on potential investment avenues, modernization of the national network, and joint initiatives to strengthen the reliability, efficiency, and long-term resilience of Pakistan's power infrastructure.

22/05/2026

21/05/2026

NGC Holds HSE Training Workshop at Ghazi Road Grid Station

The National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) organized a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Training Workshop at the 220kV Grid Station Ghazi Road, Lahore. Managing Director NGC, Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik, attended the event as Chief Guest.

The workshop, themed "Building a Sustainable Safety Culture Across NGC," featured an HSE Framework Overview by Safety Consultant Mr. Nadeem Ahmad, covering key safety policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and organizational responsibilities. The HSE Core Team conducted technical sessions on Work at Height, Permit to Work (PTW) Management, and Waste Management, followed by an interactive Q&A session.

In his closing remarks, Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik stressed that safety is a shared responsibility and called on all employees to uphold safe working practices across NGC. He announced that HSE-related Key Performance Indicators will be introduced to strengthen and sustain the organization's safety culture.

The Managing Director also visited the station's switchyard and control room and planted a sapling, reflecting NGC's commitment to environmental responsibility.

General Manager Asset Management North Engr. Anees Ahmad Goojer, General Manager Asset Management South Engr. Muhammad Rafique, Executive Business Advisor Engr. Shahid Shafi Sial, Chief People and Culture Officer Mr. Shafquat Hussain Butt, Director General HSE, Chief Engineer Asset Management North, along with officers and staff of Ghazi Road Grid Station, participated in the workshop.

18/05/2026

LUMS Energy Institute (LEI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), organized a one-day workshop titled “Training Media Personnel on Power Sector Fundamentals” at LUMS, Lahore.

Minister for Energy (Power Division), Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari emphasized the importance of accurate and balanced reporting on Pakistan’s power sector and highlighted key reforms aimed at transparency, affordability, and sustainability.

The workshop brought together journalists, media professionals, and students to build understanding of Pakistan’s electricity sector, including generation, transmission, tariffs, subsidies, circular debt, distributed solar, and market reforms.

Key speakers included:
• Mahfooz Bhatti
• Dr. Fiaz Ahmad Chaudhry
• Syed Faizan Ali
• Naveed Qaiser
• Umer Farooq
• Omer Haroon Malik

The sessions focused on informed journalism, future energy reforms, demand-side management, distributed solar, and strategic priorities for Pakistan’s power sector.

17/05/2026

Managing Director NGC Visits 500 kV Grid Station Gatti, Faisalabad

Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik, Managing Director of the National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC), conducted a field visit to 500 kV Grid Station Gatti, Faisalabad — one of the oldest 500 kV stations in Pakistan, commissioned in the 1980s.

Accompanied by Deputy Managing Director (AD&M) Engr. Rasheed A. Bhutto, GM Asset Management (North) Engr. Anees Ahmed Goojer, GM (Procurement & Contract Management) Engr. Sajjad Haider Syed, Chief Engineer (Material Procurement & Management), and CE Asset Management (North), the MD received a detailed briefing on the station’s operational status.

He directed the Asset Management team to strengthen condition-based monitoring of aged assets, along with timely maintenance and replacements according to asset health.

The MD also inspected the ongoing warehouse pavement work and instructed the team to accelerate the pace for earliest completion.
He appreciated the team’s efforts and reaffirmed NGC’s commitment to proactive asset management and a strong, reliable transmission system.

13/05/2026

Managing Director, National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC), Engr. Altaf Hussain Malik, extends heartiest congratulations to Sardar Awais Leghari, Minister of Energy (Power Division) on being awarded the prestigious Hilal-e-Imtiaz by The President of Pakistan in recognition of his outstanding services and leadership in the Power Sector.

Ministry of Energy-Power Division, Government of Pakistan

12/05/2026

📢 NGC News Bulletin (March – April 2026)

The Media & PR Department of the National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) has released the latest edition of the NGC News Bulletin for March – April 2026.

The bulletin highlights key project milestones, organizational achievements, and major initiatives across various NGC formations.

Stay informed and explore how NGC continues to power Pakistan’s energy future! ⚡

📖 Read the full bulletin here:

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/national-transmission-despatch-company-limited-ntdc-govt-of-pakistan_ngc-news-bulletin-activity-7459865807125372928-AfWk?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAABjSKUEB48XOtj7WyEbvnKnPJhbym6LG12U