Print Power Division fails to deliver on PMO’s tasks ISLAMABAD: Power Division is said to have failed to comply with majority of tasks including establishment of... Updated 13 Nov, 2024 10:43am
Print Civil servants’ kin: ED to repeal contract job policy guidelines ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division has decided to withdraw policy guidelines for contract appointment of... Updated 13 Nov, 2024 09:12am
Print Riali-II project security package approval: PD all set to place summary before ECC ISLAMABAD: Power Division is all set to place a summary before the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the... Updated 12 Nov, 2024 09:28am
Print T&D losses amassed: Nepra to sue Discos for Rs276bn circular debt ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has decided to initiate legal action against the... Updated 12 Nov, 2024 09:09am
Markets Global power sector: COP 29 leaders set to pledge goal of deploying ‘1,500 GW of energy storage & Grid’ by 2030 ISLAMABAD: The global leaders of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) are set to pledge a ... Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am
Print Bangladesh, Pakistan to take major steps aimed at improving relations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to improve their bilateral relations in all fields including trade,... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:56pm
Print Pak mission in China: 20 new posts created in Trade Section ISLAMABAD: The government has created 20 new posts in Trade Section of Pakistan’s Mission in China to boost exports,... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:39pm
Print VVIP aircraft being used by President, PM: Rs1.8bn approved for overhauling ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved Rs 1.8 billion for overhauling two VVIP aircraft being used by the... Updated 10 Nov, 2024 09:48am
Print Fans replacement in Discos, KE: NEECA seeks PD’s help on mode of financing ISLAMABAD: National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) has sought the Power Division’s support to... Updated 10 Nov, 2024 09:44am
Markets PM announces power relief ‘winter package’ ISLAMABAD: At a time when electricity bills had become exorbitant and seemed to have reached a breaking point, Prime... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Print 3 imported coal-based IPPs to Thar coal: PPIB seeks details of Chinese Ad hoc Working Group on conversion ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has sought details of Chinese Ad hoc Working Group... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 02:11pm
Print Cabinet decides to divide NTDC into two entities ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved restructuring of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC)... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 02:10pm
Print No gas for CPPs as per IMF terms: MoC moves PM for reversal of decision ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has approached the Prime Minister for reversal of federal government’s decision to... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:47am
Business & Finance From FY17-23: Nepra questions KE’s Rs68bn write-off claims ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised over a dozen questions on KE’s... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:37am
Print IPP claims contracts being negotiated ‘forcibly’ ISLAMABAD: M/s Sapphire Electric Company Limited (SECL) has said that this is the fourth time sovereign power... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:42am
Business & Finance Discos’ FCAs for Sept: Nepra approves Rs1.27 per unit negative adjustment ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved negative adjustment of Rs1.27 per... Updated 07 Nov, 2024 08:44am
Print Power consumption boost: ‘Winter package’ in limbo as conflicting claims about IMF assent emerge ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s proposed ‘Winter Package 2024’ to enhance electricity consumption in winter... Updated 07 Nov, 2024 09:25am
Print Recovery of Rs8.718bn from consumers: Discos seek 48 paisas positive adjustment for Q1 ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought positive adjustment of paisa 48 per unit to recover... Updated 07 Nov, 2024 09:21am
Print Govt sends special delegation to KSA following PM’s visit ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is said to have despatched a special delegation led by Minister for Power... Updated 07 Nov, 2024 08:33am
Print Renegotiating or terminating contracts with IPPs: up to Rs300bn annual saving expected This is projected to result in a reduction of Rs 2-3 per unit in electricity tariffs Updated 06 Nov, 2024 11:37am