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Work Plans and Projects
                                    Government Work Plans and Policies Related to Electricity Service Provision

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                                    Power system development plans in the 11  National Economic and Social Development
                             Plan of PEA considered the government’s energy policy as follows :
                                    1. Promote and push for industrial energy to be able to generate income for the country
                                      as a strategic industry in addition to increasing investment in energy infrastructure
                                      and developing a regional energy business hub by using geo-strategic advantages
                                    2. Build energy security by seeking and developing energy sources and power systems

                                      domestically and abroad in addition to having variety, suitability and sustainability in
                                      energy source categories
                                    3. Promote production, consumption, research and development of renewable and
                                      alternative energy by setting a goal to replace fossil fuel consumption by at least 25
                                      percent in ten years in addition to one-stop industrial development

                                    4. Promote and push for full energy conservation by reducing energy consumption per
                                      production by 25 percent in ten years in addition to having full development and
                                       promotion of highly effcient equipment, buildings and facilities in addition to promoting
                                      clean energy development to reduce greenhouse gases and solve global warming
                                      Build consumer awareness in using energy frugally and effectively as a system with
                                      consistency in the production, transportation and household sectors.



                                    Objectives in Preparing Power System Development Plans
                                    PEA has the following objectives for performing power system development plans,
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                             especially in the 11  National Economic and Social Development Plan :
                                    1. To have quality power systems with security, reliability and safety consistent with
                                      area needs

                                    2. To procure suffcient quality electricity with for needs
                                    3. To expand electricity service provision for full coverage
                                    4. To give the organization acceptable business operation effciency at the regional
                                      level with capacity for sustainable business operations
                                    5. To develop the quality of goods and services using the right technology
                                    6. To achieve effective power system use meeting international standards

                                    7. To develop communication and information technology systems
                                    8. To develop society and the environment
                                    9. To develop the Smart Grid to lead to effcient electricity use.


                                    Investment Planning

                                    PEA has set consistent investment plans in the framework of the 11  National Economic
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                             and Social Development Plan in order for concurrence with national development strategy
                             guidelines and consideration of support for future power needs, including the fnancial status of
                             PEA consisting of investment in 17 ongoing projects and 6 future projects (expected investments
                             over the next 3 years) with 3 plans as follows :




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