Austerity measures: GEPCO cuts board members’ per meeting fee by 42pc ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors (BoD) of Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) has slashed the fee of board... Updated 24 Sep, 2023 09:16am
Markets Performance audit of BoDs of LESCO, FESCO, GEPCO ordered LAHORE: The Director General Audit (Power) ordered performance audit of Board of Directors (BoDs) of LESCO, FESCO ... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Markets Govt to supply 2,182m units of power to AJ&K thru CPPA-G ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to supply 2,182 million units of electricity to Azad Jammu and Kashmir... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Business & Finance Exemption sought for transfer of PWD’s unutilised funds ISLAMABAD: The Steering Committee on Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Program (SAP) headed by Minister for... Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am
Business & Finance Discos seek Rs1.5 per unit QTA for Q3 ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) have sought positive adjustment of Rs1.5 per unit to recover... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Print Comments sought for settling PSO’s dues in non-cash way ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has urged Power Division to furnish comments on Pakistan State Oil’s (PSO’s) proposed... Updated 10 May, 2023 08:57am
Business & Finance Govt stakes in NPP, Gepco: PD keeping mum over PSO proposal ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is reportedly silent on a proposal of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) acquiring government... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am
Print Cold storages: Nepra grills Gepco team for supply on non-commercial rates ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Tuesday grilled Gujranwala Electric Power Company... Updated 12 Apr, 2023 08:38am
Editorials Discos and their losses EDITORIAL: Some things never change. Nepra’s (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s) Performance... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Print Gepco CE’s plea against LHC verdict: No relief in limitation law if court moved after inordinate delay: SC ISLAMABAD: The law of limitation reduces the effect of extinguishment of a right of a party when significant lapses... Updated 25 Dec, 2022 10:02am
Print PSO may acquire govt stakes in NPP, Gepco Cabinet Committee on Privatisation directs Privatisation Division to continue process of financial evaluation of NPP and GPP along with their assets Updated 17 Dec, 2022 06:00pm
Print Discos seek increase in tariffs ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought an increase of Rs2.10 per unit in their tariffs for... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 11:37am
Business & Finance Consumers’ complaints: Nepra assails Gepco, Lesco ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has grilled Gujranwala Electric Power Company... Published 01 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Print 12 uplift projects worth Rs599bn approved by Ecnec ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 12 development projects of... Updated 08 Oct, 2022 09:53am
Print Govt not allowing Discos to take decisions independently: Nepra ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reportedly accused the federal government of not... Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:05am
Print PD to ‘monetize’ supply of free electricity to officers ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly decided to monetize free electricity to officers of power sector with... Updated 06 Sep, 2022 09:28am
Print Govt reconstitutes boards of four Discos ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has reconstituted Boards of four power Distribution Companies (Discos), i.e.,... Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:19am
Markets EoL requests: over 100 exporting units in Punjab, KP facing delays LAHORE: As many as 106 export-oriented units in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are facing delays in approval of... Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am
Markets Discos: PAC for lower cadre reshuffle ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Wednesday, recommended the Energy Ministry to reshuffle those... Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am
Pakistan Silicon celebrates completion of 50 data centres across country KARACHI: Silicon Technologies (ST) - an institution engaged in addressing the needs of information technology and... Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am
Pakistan Four major DISCOs in Punjab: NTDC to eliminate load-shedding: MD LAHORE: Managing Director (MD) National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) Azaz Ahmad has vowed to remove... Published 07 Oct, 2021 04:25am
Print Nepra questions Gepco’s investment plan ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised questions on the proposed five-year... Updated 05 Aug, 2021 10:14am
Print Nepra questions Pepco’s existence ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised questions over the existence of Pakistan... Updated 04 Aug, 2021 10:42am
Sports Four Wapda athletes representing Pakistan at Tokyo Olympics 2021 Event scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 Updated 21 Jul, 2021 11:11am
Pakistan ‘LESCO is highest loss making company’ LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company is the highest loss making company out of the five distribution companies... Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am
Print Industries: Nepra approves extension in concessional tariff till 30th ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved extension in concessional tariff of... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Markets Discos’ service areas: Over 800 fatalities occurred in five years: report KARACHI: The last five years from 2016 to 2020 reveal a terrible picture with respect to number of fatal accidents ... Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am
Print Nepra censures Discos, recommends privatisation ISLAMABAD: Showing grave concern at the continuous poor performance and data fudging by power Distribution Companies... Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am
Print CCoP to examine PC’s proposal on Discos ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP), which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (today), will... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Print Nepra releases two power tariff determinations ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Friday released two tariff determinations according... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am