Till November of this fiscal year, the electricity sector topped the list of the foreign investments with over 503 million US dollars, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration.
From 1988-89 FY to date, the total FDI in the electricity sector amounted to over 21681.672 million US dollars.
The individual power consumption reached 263 kilowatt hours (kWh) in 2015-16 FY, 301 kWh in 2016-17 FY, 335 kWh in 2017-18 FY, 379 kWh in 2018-19 FY and 432 kWh in 2019-20 FY. In five years, the individual power consumption increased by 169 kWh, according to the Ministry of Electricity and Energy.
The power generation reached 15,965 million units in 2015-16 FY, 17,867 million units in 2016-17 FY, 20,055 million units in 2017-18 FY, 22,879 million unit in 2018-19 FY and 27,300 million unit in 2019-20 FY.
