A search has started investigating the underground water in Baluchistan. During drilling 169 test holes were bored and t tube wells installed in 1974-75. In Baluchistan, Quetta was the first city which received electricity in 1851. Two turbo sets of 7.5 NW capacity each were installed near Quetta. Power demand has increased after the establishment of factories and installation of tube wells. In 1972 gas turbine of the 7.1 MW capacity was installed at Quetta thermal power station, but now the total capacity is raised to 61.10 NW. During 1575-76, 29015 general, 652 industrial and 1633 agricultural connections were given. Due to spreading electricity network in Baluchistan, industries, like Ghee and flour mills, tobacco, glass wool tile and soap factories were established.