Amendments to net-metering rules: Power Div. set to resubmit its proposal to ECC ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to resubmit its proposal to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)... Updated 14 May, 2025 09:50am
Print March FCA: KE seeks Rs5.02 interim negative adjustment ISLAMABAD: K-Electric has requested a provisional negative adjustment of Rs5.02 per unit under the Fuel Cost... Updated 14 May, 2025 09:11am
Print Ministries, Divisions told: Proposals must contain expenditures break-up: ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed all ministries/Divisions that in... Updated 13 May, 2025 09:13am
Print Feb FCA: Nepra indicates Rs3.64 relief KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued its decision regarding KE’s petition of... Updated 13 May, 2025 09:30am
Budget 2025-26 IMF targets: ECC orders Rs50bn reallocation from PSDP to PD Forum informed that QESCO was experiencing difficulties in retrieval of material Updated 12 May, 2025 02:24pm
Opinion There’s a need to strike a fair balance between solar and grid users Pakistan’s solar progress is nothing short of impressive. Solar energy made up over 14 percent of the country’s... Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am
Print Harpo Hydropower Project: minister discusses reasons for delay ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources, Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo on Friday held a meeting on the Harpo Hydropower... Updated 10 May, 2025 11:03am
BR Research Power sector: Base tariff relief likely The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has set the ground for the power base tariff adjustment for FY26,... Updated 09 May, 2025 08:26am
Opinion Solar transition: from boom to balance The shift towards solar power is inevitable, but ensuring an equitable and sustainable transition is key. Prime... Updated 05 May, 2025 08:05am
Print Electricity market under CTBCM: Power Div invites comments from stakeholders ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has invited comments from stakeholders on the country’s electricity market under the... Updated 05 May, 2025 09:03am
Markets Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 makes continuous operation record ISLAMABAD: Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 (C-1) has achieved the milestone of continuous operation for 400 days... Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am
Print Reduced hydropower, costly fuels: Govt warns of potential hike in power bills ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday warned of a potential hike in electricity bills during the summer months,... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 02:28pm
Print Peak-hour power tariff: APTMA urges govt to share constraint details ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has requested the government to share details of the... Updated 27 Apr, 2025 09:46am
Pakistan Electricity duty on self generation: SC dismisses review pleas of Punjab govt ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court dismissed the review petitions of the Punjab government regarding levy of electricity... Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am
BR Research Power generation: Still trending in the 2010s Pakistan’s national electricity grid generated 4.6 percent more power in March 2025 than it did in the same month... Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:17am
Print Grid Transition Levy: APTMA urges PD to address inaccuracies ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged Power Division to address inaccuracies in... Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:22am
Opinion Fixing power sector before it sinks the economy Pakistan’s power sector has transformed from an essential utility into a systemic liability. Instead of powering... Updated 18 Apr, 2025 07:03am
Business & Finance APTMA urges govt to re-evaluate grid levy on industrial CPPs ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has asked the government to reevaluate grid levy on... Updated 16 Apr, 2025 07:17am
Print Conversion of Jamshoro Plant to local Thar coal: PD-KE dispute remains unresolved ISLAMABAD: The dispute between the Power Division and K-Electric (KE) over the conversion of the Jamshoro Power... Updated 14 Apr, 2025 08:56am
Print Power minister tells NA: Early termination of pacts with 6 IPPs helps govt save Rs411bn ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Power Division), Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari Friday said as per the calculations... Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm
Print Budget FY26: Relief for salaried people, cut in power rates likely Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says efforts under way to lower power bills by July, or earlier Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:55pm
Print Energy sector reforms: Govt makes new commitments to IMF ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government has made a series of new commitments to the International... Updated 11 Apr, 2025 03:13pm
Print KE suggests Rs6.62 negative adjustment for Feb ISLAMABAD: The K-Electric has proposed a negative adjustment of Rs6.62 per unit for February 2025, aiming to refund... Updated 09 Apr, 2025 09:13am
Business & Finance SITE body for supplying Thar coal electricity to industry KARACHI: Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of SITE Association of Industry Karachi, has suggested to the Prime Minister... Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:40am
Print Electricity tariff cut: APTMA seeks clarification ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought clarification from the Power Division regarding... Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:53am
Print Electricity relief package to be implemented: spokesperson ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson for the Power Division Zafaryab Khan on Sunday clarified that the electricity tariff relief... Updated 07 Apr, 2025 08:46am
Business & Finance Businesses underscore need for further cut in power tariffs KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and... Published 06 Apr, 2025 05:44am
Editorials Power tariff reductions EDITORIAL: After enduring years of economic turbulence and bleak headlines, there was finally some good news and... Published 05 Apr, 2025 06:17am
Print KE’s petition: Nepra notifies Rs3.02 relief under Jan FCA KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued its decision regarding KE’s petition of... Updated 05 Apr, 2025 08:47am
Print Electricity: govt hints at another tariff cut by June ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Khan Leghari hinted at on Friday that electricity tariffs may be further... Updated 05 Apr, 2025 03:21pm