The Taliban government has announced the approval of a five year plan aimed at developing electricity generation and transmission in Afghanistan. The comprehensive program includes twenty five domestic power generation projects utilizing resources like solar energy and coal.
This development initiative also involves completing unfinished power lines and constructing new electrical substations across various provinces. The primary goal of the ambitious plan is to reduce the country's heavy reliance on imported electricity and boost economic growth.
Currently, Afghanistan imports a vast majority of its electricity from neighboring countries and faces severe energy shortages year round. Afghan citizens in Kabul and other major cities frequently complain about prolonged and disruptive power outages.
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