Afghanistan's national power company plans to import electricity from Iran in the hope of heading off a looming electricity crisis.
Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via GettyIn October, reports said was leaving unpaid vast bills to nations for power as its economy faltered.Afghanistan's national power company plans to import electricity from Iran in the hope of heading off a looming electricity crisis.according to the Afghan network TOLO NewsThe country's power network is in a precarious state since the Taliban ousted the US-backed government in August.
Those nations, he said, would be justified in stopping the supply of power to Afghanistan on grounds of non-payment.A DABS spokesman told TOLO News that the imports were focused on western Afghanistan. Kabul, where the blackout threat was said to be most acute, is in the east. Afghanistan's economy has been in crisis since the Taliban came to power. Earlier this month, the groupThe Taliban has been prevented from accessing overseas reserves accumulated by the previous government, including almost $10 billion held in the US by Afghanistan's central bank.Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions.