energy crisis and its effect on pakistan's economy

1. M Hassan Shafiq L1F11MBAM1160
Akmal Shehzad L1F11MBAM2127
Khubaib Mehmood L1F11MBAM0186

3. Contents
 Introduction
 Energy consumption
 Some questions
 Energy Resources of Pakistan
 Effect on economy
 Objective
 SWOT analysis
 Recommendations
 Conclusion

4. Introduction
An Energy Crisis is any great shortfall in the
supply of energy to an economy
It usually refers to the shortage
of oil, electricity or other natural resources

5. Energy consumption
Industrial and agricultural
purposes
Domestic use of the
citizens

6. Some questions
Crisis of its history?
Reasons?
Utilization?
 Pakistan importing coal?
 Access to electricity?

7. Energy resources of Pakistan
 Pakistan’s Conventional Energy Resources
Energy Type Potential Source
Crude Oil 339 million barrels recoverable reserves. Pak Eco Survey 2010-11
Natural Gas 31,266 trillion cubic feet recoverable reserves. Pak Eco Survey 2010-11
Coal 185 billion tones recoverable reserves. Pak Eco Survey 2010-11
 Pakistan’s Renewable Energy Resources
1. Wind Energy
2. Solar Energy
3. Bio-mass & Bio-fuels

8. Effects on economy
 Energy crisis badly effects Education
 Great effect on Industries
 Effects on Economy
 Higher electricity prices
 Effect on agriculture
 Unemployment increased

9. Impact on society
Imported oil and coal and shortage of natural
gas increase prices
Less agriculture yields
Dependent on other countries

10. Objective
 Use own resources
 Import electricity from China

11. SWOT Analysis
Strength Weakness
 Government import and  Industries destroyed
increase taxes to generate
revenue.  Lack of investor
 Economy slowdown
 Explorations of more
oils, gas and coal reserves  Recession
 Unemployment increases
 Conservation of energy
resources

12. SWOT Analysis
Opportunities Threats
 Increase the number of IPPs  Protest of general public
(Independent Power
Producers).  Vulnerabilities leading
toward political instability
 Monopolistic environment
 Lack of new projects but
just seminars only
 Profitable for some business
like generator, ups
 People buying power
decreases

14. Recommendations
To overcome present energy crisis, Pakistan needs to
take the following steps in form of:
1. Short Term Plan
2. Medium Term Plan
3. Long Term Plan.

15. Recommendations
 Overhaul the existing
1. Short Term Plan poor distribution system
2. Medium Term Plan  Import electricity
3. Long Term Plan
 Government should have
strict check

16. Recommendations
 Transformation of
1. Short Term Plan existing system
2. Medium Term Plan  Developing and
3. Long Term Plan installing
solar, wind projects
in villages

17. Recommendations
 Installing coal based
1. Short Term Plan powerhouses
2. Medium Term Plan
 Initiate agreements for
3. Long Term Plan mega projects
 Explorations of more
oil, gas and coal reserves

18. Conclusion