ISLAMABAD, January 21: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) today held a meeting with all respective Licensees who did not have acceptable Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) performance as identified in HSE performance evaluation conducted in 2021, as well as two of the top HSE performers so that they may learn from their experiences.
2. A large number of HSE professionals from Generation, Transmission and Distribution companies including from Azad Jammu and Kashmir attended this meeting to understand the legal requirements of the Power Safety Code and to discuss the identified gaps/ shortfalls in HSE performance and recommend appropriate solutions/ remedies to improve HSE performance to achieve a zero incident goal.
3. Chairman NEPRA, Mr. Tauseef H. Farooqi told the participants in his keynote address that the Authority is actively pursuing NEPRA vision of “Power with Safety”, and that NEPRA will initiate legal proceeding against those companies which will show poor performance in the area of HSE in the second round.-PR