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DABS extends electricity import contract with Iran

Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) announced that a delegation led by the company’s CEO, Mulla Abdul Haq Hamkar, signed a contract in Iran to extend electricity imports for the solar year 1405. According to DABS, the visit was…

Kabulis frustrated over power outages; DABS promises solutions

Several residents of Kabul have complained about increasing power outages, saying the situation is disrupting their daily lives and work. Meanwhile, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) cited low electricity production and rising demand as the main causes and said practical measures are underway to resolve the problem permanently.

DABS: Imported electricity to return to normal by noon

Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) says the reconnection of the imported electricity line from Uzbekistan is nearing completion, and the imported power is expected to return to normal by noon today (Monday).

Omar: Power sector should not be linked to politics

Da Afghanistan Brishna Sherkat (DABS) chief says international institutions should complete their incomplete projects in Afghanistan’s electricity sector that should not be linked to politics.

Omar: 40pc of Afghanistan’s population enjoy electricity

Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdul Bari Omar says eighty percent of Afghanistan’s electricity is imported from neighboring countries and currently 40 percent of the country’s population has access to electricity--- a figure expected to increase significantly within the next two years.

Power supply network activated in Torkham camp

Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has launched a 1.5-megawatt electricity network in the Omari Camp for returning refugees in Torkham town in eastern Nangarhar province.

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DABS executed 43 different projects last year

The Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) implemented 43 different development projects last year at the cost of nearly 1.3 million afs, an official said on Tuesday.

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Electricity import agreement with Tajikistan renewed: DABS

Power utility Da Afghanistan Bareshna Shirkat (DABS) says agreement with Tajikistan on import of electricity has been renewed for another year. DABS wrote on its website today that CEO Mullah Mohammad Haneef Hamza signed the electricity purchase agreement…

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Power supply to cut by 50pc to Kabul today: DABS

Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) on Sunday announced a 50 percent reduction in supply of electricity imported from Uzbekistan to Kabul and nearby provinces until evening.

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DAB’s 2 projects win prestigious Asian Power Award

Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat says two power projects related to Afghanistan have received the prestigious Asian Power Award. DABS spokesman Hekmatullah Maiwand told Pajhwok Afghan News that Afghanistan received the global award along with two other countries in…

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Power outages to increase in Kabul, provinces: DABS

Da Afghanistan Bareshna Shirkat (DABS) or power utility says power outages will increase in Kabul and provinces because electricity production has decreased due to lack of enough water in dams. DABS spokesman Hikmatullah Maiwandi told Pajhwok they would…

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DABS has paid all debts to electricity providing countries

Afghanistan signed 5.8 billion kilowatt-hour electricity contracts with three countries until the end of the ongoing year and has paid all debts to power providers. Power utility Da Afghanistan Barishna Sherkat (DABS) officials on Sunday presented their annual report…

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Electricity supply restored to Kabul, other provinces: DABS

Imported electricity supply which was interrupted due to technical issues was restored to Kabul and other provinces, Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) said on Friday. On its Twitter handle the power utility said: “Imported electricity supply was fully…

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China ready to invest in Afghan coal energy sector: DABS

China’s Chamber of Commerce representative during a meeting with Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) head said his country is ready to invest in Afghanistan energy sector and generate 500 megawatts of electricity from coal. The power utility in…

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DABS recovers above 1.1b afs arrears in 3 months

Da Afghanistan Barishna Shirkat or power utility says it has recovered more than one billion afghanis arrears from government departments and more than 70 million afghanis arrears from politicians and officials of the previous government. DABS spokesman Hikmatullah…

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