Pakistan's power generation cost up nearly 46% YoY in Sep as production declines The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped nearly 46%, hitting Rs9.91 KWh in September 2022... Published 17 Oct, 2022 02:52pm
Print Power tariff for five export-oriented sectors: Overwhelmed by APTMA push, Dar announces subsidy Ishaq Dar says provision of electricity at a subsidised price till June 2023 would cost Rs100 billion to government on account of cost differential Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:59am
Markets EU signals shifts towards gas price cap STRASBOURG, (France): The EU is “ready to discuss” a price cap on gas within the bloc to bring down soaring... Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Markets African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27 CAPE TOWN: African countries will use the COP27 climate talks in Egypt next month to advocate for a common energy... Published 05 Oct, 2022 07:04am
BR Research September inflation roundup The CPI clocked at 23.2 percent in Sep22 and 25.1 percent in the 1QFY23 – highest quarterly inflation ever... Published 04 Oct, 2022 08:25am
BR Research Mehmood Textile Mills Limited Mehmood Textile Mills Limited (PSX: MEHT) was established in 1970 as a public limited company under the Companies... Published 04 Oct, 2022 08:19am
Business & Finance SPI inflation down 8.11pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended September 22 recorded a... Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am
Markets PSO eyes building $500mn LNG terminal near Karachi: report State-owned corporation also intends to enter digital payments sector, planning to apply for a licence to become a mobile wallet operator, says CEO Updated 19 Sep, 2022 04:44pm
BR Research Captive power: enough blackmail! The cost of electricity is increasing to exuberant levels. It is increasingly becoming unaffordable for household ... Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:31am
BR Research Power tariffs: No respite in sight Electricity fuel price adjustments have been the talk of the town of late, with confusion aplenty. Only recently has... Published 15 Sep, 2022 08:38am
Print Govt scrambling to keep waters out of Dadu grid station DADU: Authorities are scrambling to protect a vital power station supplying electricity to millions of people... Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:51am
Opinion Solar power – tread with care The government is planning in haste to install 10,000 MW solar energy projects. The premise presented is to lower ... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Markets Large-scale solar PV project to be launched soon KARACHI: With an installed capacity of around 6,000 megawatts of electricity, Pakistan is in process of launching a... Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am
Print Weekly SPI inflation shatters records, rises to 42.31pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The weekly review of the sensitive price index (SPI) on Friday highlighted a record increase in inflation... Updated 20 Aug, 2022 09:48am
Markets Dalian iron ore hits 3-week low MANILA: Dalian iron ore tumbled to a three-week low on Thursday, while prices of the steelmaking ingredient were... Published 19 Aug, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Lesco resumes load-shedding after 10th Muharram LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has resumed load shedding after 10th of Muharram as the demand ... Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am
Print Subsidized power to export-oriented sectors: PD says it needs Rs77.9bn ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry would be required to provide Rs77.9 billion to the Power Division if it wanted to... Updated 02 Aug, 2022 09:39am
Markets Experts advocate steps to increase reliance on indigenous fuel sources ISLAMABAD: Energy experts have proposed to the Planning Division and the Petroleum Division measures to increase... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
BR Research Power tariff hike – here it comes The power regulator held a hearing on the authority’s request to consider rationalization of power base tariffs.... Published 21 Jul, 2022 08:41am
Pakistan FESCO chief for accelerating operation against power theft FAISALABAD: Indiscriminate action should be initiated against the power pilferers, electricity thieves are enemies ... Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am
Markets Power rates, tariff structure: KE says lawful changes effected KARACHI: In line with the governing laws, rules, and regulations of the Government of Pakistan and Nepra, various... Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am
Pakistan Tarbela Dam 96 feet away from touching maximum level: PMD LAHORE: Tarbela Dam is 96 feet away from touching its maximum level of 1550 feet as it has already attained level of... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Editorials The Neelum-Jhelum shutdown EDITORIAL: Relief from the government’s recent promise to “end power outages soon” because better inflow into... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Business & Finance Lesco develops software to facilitate consumers LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has developed software to facilitate consumers for payment of... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Markets US natgas futures jump on output drop, hotter forecasts NEW YORK: US natural gas futures rose about 6% to a two-week high on Wednesday on a drop in daily gas output over ... Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am
Pakistan JI seeks probe into fire incident at Guddu power plant LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, Sirajul Haq has demanded impartial inquiry into the fire incident at Guddu Power... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Pakistan PM takes notice of NJHEP fault ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while taking notice of a technical fault in Neelum-Jhelum HydroElectric... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Pakistan K-Electric says power supply restored to 95% feeders in Karachi K-Electric said on Wednesday that it restored 95% of feeders affected due to rains by the evening of July 11 after... Published 13 Jul, 2022 12:01pm
Markets Agricultural inputs: High prices cause 45-65pc decline in crops’ output: AFP LAHORE: The Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP) has claimed that prices of agricultural inputs such as diesel, electricity,... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am
Markets Power crisis: Pakistan's request for LNG fails, not a single offer received PLL had invited bids for 10 LNG cargoes from international suppliers during the July-August-September window Updated 07 Jul, 2022 08:37pm