Reactivating Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project: PM orders formation of body on urgent basis ISLAMABAD: The closure of Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project is causing a loss of millions of rupees to the national... Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:25am
Print Hydropower project: Riali-II to be processed on ‘must run & take-and-pay’ basis ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to process the 7.08 MW Riali-II hydropower project as must run on a... Updated 10 Jul, 2024 08:41am
Editorials Design flaws in Neelum-Jhelum project EDITORIAL: In yet more bad news for Pakistan’s blighted power sector, serious design flaws have been identified in... Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:17am
Print 969MW Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project: Some serious design flaws identified The project was built at a cost of over Rs 500 billion with a delay of several years because of faults, leading to its complete or partial shut down periodically and has been unavailable since first week of May this year Updated 01 Jul, 2024 11:33am
Editorials The Neelum-Jhelum disaster EDITORIAL: So, it turns out that the “crown jewel” 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHPP), which... Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am
Markets Hydropower project: Leghari urged to help remove obstacles ISLAMABAD: South Korean company, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd (KHNP), which is developing a hydropower... Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am
Opinion We salute Chinese engineers The government of Pakistan has decided to constitute a joint investigation team (JIT) to probe the Bisham attack on... Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Print Commencing work on Azad Pattan HPP: APPL given one month by PPIB ISLAMABAD: Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has reportedly given one month to Chinese Company M/s Azad... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:46am
Print PPIB to review hydropower project progress tomorrow ISLAMABAD: The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has convened a meeting on Friday (tomorrow) to review... Updated 22 Feb, 2024 09:50am
Print Karot hydropower project: Chinese firm concerned at curbs on its staff’s movement ISLAMABAD: Chinese company M/s China Three Gorges South Asia Investment Ltd (CSAIL) has reportedly expressed serious... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:45am
Print Hydropower project: PPIB conveys revised COD to NTDC ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has reportedly communicated revised Commercial... Updated 24 Jan, 2024 09:58am
Markets Work on Balakot HPP in full swing PESHAWAR: With the cooperation of Chinese engineers, the construction work on 300-MW Balakot Hydropower Project, the... Published 18 Dec, 2023 06:42am
Opinion Hydropower — a friend in need Due to population expansion and urbanisation, Pakistan’s energy landscape radically transforms as electricity... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Print Hydel power projects in KP: KOEN accuses Nepra of delaying feasibility stage tariff ISLAMABAD: Koran firm, Korea South-East Power Company (KOEN) has accused National Electric Power Regulatory(Nepra),... Updated 07 Oct, 2023 10:00am
Print SIFC identifies 9 power projects worth $6.87bn ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has identified nine power sector projects at an... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 11:23am
Pakistan Uplift of Kashmiris: AJK PM speaks about criticality of region’s hydro-power potential MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar Ul Haq, while referring to the region’s... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Markets Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower project: WAPDA chief asks contractor to chalk out recovery plan LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) has directed the contractor to chalk out a recovery plan and... Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am
Print Transmission lines, grid stations in Punjab: €180m French loan pact signed for NTDC projects ISLAMABAD: Dr Kazim Niaz, the federal secretary Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA), Nicolas Galey, ambassador of... Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:02am
Markets Azad Jammu and Kashmir: Nepra explores opportunities to facilitate power development initiatives ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday deliberated on power sector issues and... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Pakistan Chinese man denies blasphemy, sent to jail PESHAWAR: A Chinese national has denied an accusation of blasphemy levelled by fellow workers on a hydropower... Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Business & Finance Agreement signed: France to provide €120m soft loan for Keyal Khuwar hydropower project ISLAMABAD: France will provide soft loan of € 120 million for Keyal Khuwar 128 MW Hydropower project. Dr Kazim... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:52am
Print T4HP: Govt seeks another extension in closing date of World Bank loan ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank for extending the closing date of credit for Tarbela Fourth... Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:34am
Markets Korean envoy urges govt to include hydropower project in IGCEP ISLAMABAD: Korean Ambassador Suh Sungpyo has urged the government to include 470MW Lower Spat Gap Hydropower Project... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Print Shounter hydropower project: Saudi Fund’s financing available, Ecnec told ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has been informed that... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:56am
Print 700MW hydropower project: LoS given fourth extension ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has given fourth extension in Letter of Support (LoS)... Updated 23 Aug, 2022 09:23am
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 President of SAARC CCI calls for building more dams ISLAMABAD: President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik on Sunday said energy is crucial for... Published 06 Jun, 2022 07:15am
Markets PEDO to complete small hydel power projects by June 2022 PESHAWAR: Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) is going to complete three hydel power projects of 62.8... Published 29 Nov, 2021 07:13am
Markets Markets.Energy: Discos' consumers: Nepra appears confused about 20 paisa/unit refund under QTA ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday appeared confused about making its mind to... Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am
BR Research Amreli: Firing up all cylinders Amreli’s recovery from losses of last year is at par with profits during FY18. In fact, besides that year, FY21 ... Published 17 Aug, 2021 07:40am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost