Nepra approves IGCEP-2022 ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved the Indicative Generation Capacity... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Print CPPA-G seeks FCA of Rs2.20/unit for Dec 2022 ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought negative adjustment of Rs2.20 per unit in... Updated 20 Jan, 2023 08:52am
BR Research Solar power: No need to fast-track Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif enjoys the reputation of a doer. He enjoys being known for doing things at speed. His... Published 30 Dec, 2022 09:33am
Pakistan Coal mines, power plants polluting Thar’s groundwater: study KARACHI: Coal mining and electricity generation using coal in the region are rapidly changing quality of Thar’s... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
BR Research Power generation: The slide continues It is clearly a pattern now. For the fourth month running, the country’s electricity generation has gone down... Published 19 Oct, 2022 08:48am
Opinion US gas producers struggle to meet demand US shale drillers are struggling to meet strong demand for gas from domestic generators as well as customers in... Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Print Discos’ consumers to get relief: CPPA-G seeks 22 paisa/unit positive adjustment in Aug FCA ISLAMABAD: The consumers of Distribution Companies (Discos) would have relief in their bills as the Central Power... Updated 18 Sep, 2022 09:48am
Markets PM Shehbaz greenlights 10,000 MW solar power projects In the first phase, government buildings, electric and diesel-powered tube wells, and low-unit household consumers will be provided with solar electricity Updated 01 Sep, 2022 06:20pm
Print PM highlights criticality of inward FDI flows Says government was committed to ensure favourable conditions for foreign investors with an aim to strengthen national economy Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:52am
Markets FY21 electricity generation GVA has declined 14.5pc to Rs577.759bn YoY: PBS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Gross Value Added (GVA) of electricity generation for 2020-21 amounted to Rs577.759 billion,... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Markets Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 160% YoY in June, production dips The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped 160.4%, hitting Rs14.72 KWh in June 2022 compared to... Published 21 Jul, 2022 12:10pm
Markets PEDO to increase cheap electricity generation to 224MW next year PESHAWAR: Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO), a subsidiary of Department of Energy and Power KP, is... Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:56am
Markets Efforts on to generate electricity from renewable resources: Musadik ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik says the government is striving hard to generate extra... Published 03 Jul, 2022 06:29am
Markets Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 131% YoY Generating electricity cost 13.15 kWh in May, compared to Rs5.7 kWh in the same month last year Updated 20 Jun, 2022 05:02pm
Business & Finance Pakistan LNG seeks four cargoes for July delivery KARACHI: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) is seeking four shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in July,... Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am
Markets NEPRA hikes electricity tariff by Rs7.91 per unit The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved an increase of Rs7.91 per unit in the power tariff... Published 02 Jun, 2022 07:30pm
Business & Finance 1,000 items: expert underscores need for withdrawing GST LAHORE: Renowned economist and academician Dr Qais Aslam has advised the government to withdraw General Sales Tax... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
Markets Tariffs of Discos: CPPA-G seeks hike of Rs3.16 per unit ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency- Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought an increase of Rs 3.16 per unit in... Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am
Business & Finance Power generation cost up 66% YoY in March This is mainly due to rise in coal, furnace oil, RLNG, nuclear and gas-based cost of generation Updated 19 Apr, 2022 03:09pm
Opinion When it comes to oil, the global economy is still hooked The world may be less dependent on oil now than it was during the energy shocks of the 1970s, but the Ukraine... Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am
Opinion Implications of the GDP rebasing The Governing Council of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has approved the new GDP estimates, following the ... Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am
BR Research Fuel cost: Record highs January 2022 saw a lot of firsts for power generation, and the resultant required increase in fuel cost for the ... Published 03 Mar, 2022 09:57am
Markets Nepra to consider Rs3.12 hike in Discos’ tariffs today ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is all set to consider a request of Central Power... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
Business & Finance Shell says electricity to meet 60% of China's energy use by 2060 SINGAPORE: China may triple electricity generation to supply 60% of the country's total energy under Beijing's... Published 17 Jan, 2022 06:22pm
Print Slow pace of economic uplift a source of concern: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday said that the slow pace of economic development in Pakistan is a... Updated 25 Nov, 2021 11:20am
Opinion Oil prices buoyed by soaring gas rates ahead of OPEC+ meet The sharp rise in wholesale gas prices is spilling over into the oil market, with looming demand for electricity... Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am
Print Discos tariffs: Rs2.07/unit rise sought for August ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought an increase of Rs 2.07 per unit in... Updated 22 Sep, 2021 09:49am
Print CCoE to take stock of power situation today ISLAMABAD: The country is facing outages of 6-18 hours due to shortfall of about 7500 MW in electricity generation... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Markets PAEC intensifies activities to meet power generation target KARACHI: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), the only utility engaged in generation of electricity through... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
BR Research Electricity generation (cost) rises For the second month running, electricity fuel tariff monthly adjustment has returned negative value. April 2021... Published 26 May, 2021 07:30am