Grid is learning to compete! Updated 08 Jun, 2026 02:52am The duck is still here. If anything, it has grown older, heavier, and harder to ignore. Yet unlike a year ago, the...
Federal budget FY2026–27: Govt to slash power sector subsidies by around 20pc Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am ISLAMABAD: The government is set to slash power sector subsidies by around 20 percent to Rs 830 billion in the...
Nepra to hold public hearing today: KCCI opposes KE’s Rs59bn EOTA claims for FY2017-23 Published 12 May, 2026 06:31am ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has opposed, in its entirety, K-Electric’s (KE) End...
Power generation: Recovery builds, constraints bind Updated 21 Apr, 2026 07:06am Pakistan’s national grid power generation in 9MFY26 remains below historical highs, even as recent months point to a...
KATI opposes SSGC’s plea for Rs921bn ERR approval Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am ISLAMABAD: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has strongly opposed Sui Southern Gas Company...
Privately owned substations by DISCOs: KATI urges Nepra to address ‘systematic and unlawful use’ Updated 11 Apr, 2026 09:23am ISLAMABAD The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has urged the National Electric Power Regulatory...
Punjab launches ‘Endorsement Label’ to promote energy conservation Published 03 Apr, 2026 08:27am LAHORE: In line with the policy of Punjab government to transition towards green energy, the provincial energy...
FCA: industry says will opt for closure Updated 01 Apr, 2026 10:53am ISLAMABAD: Power sector entities remain uncertain about the financial and operational impact of the ongoing Middle...
PD seeks input to fine-tune industrial tariff package Updated 01 Apr, 2026 09:48am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has sought detailed input from industry to fine-tune its proposed...
Industrial, agri consumers: PD starts talks on new ToU tariff mechanism Updated 27 Mar, 2026 08:48am ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has initiated consultations with industry stakeholders on a new optional Time of Use...
Power Division mulls optional tariff for industrial users Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:04am ISLAMABAD: Under a special initiative of Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, the Power...
Power sector: Required improvements not taking place: APTMA Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has warned that improvements required in the power...
B-3 industrial consumers: APTMA seeks enhancement of load limit Published 18 Feb, 2026 05:55am ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought enhancement of the existing load limit for...
Domestic consumers: PD notifies fixed monthly charges Updated 17 Feb, 2026 01:12pm Protected consumers using up to 100 units per month exempted from the Rs 200 fixed charge
Industrial consumers: FPCCI urges PD to abolish cross-subsidy, DSS Published 27 Jan, 2026 05:11am ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged the Power Division to...
Govt apprised of Debt Servicing Surcharge, other ‘burdens’ on industrial consumers Updated 11 Dec, 2025 07:34am ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has brought to the government’s notice that...
Industrial, agri consumers: Nepra approves Rs22.98/kWh package Published 10 Dec, 2025 03:28am ISLAMABAD: Setting aside proposals submitted by industry, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)...
Industrial consumers of electricity: KATI seeks comparative data to assess impact Published 24 Nov, 2025 04:59am ISLAMABAD: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has sought comparative data on Fuel Charges...
Govt urged to revisit power package Updated 11 Nov, 2025 09:47am FPCCI says plan will reduce subsidy requirements by up to Rs 300 billion but industries continue to bear excessive cross-subsidy burden
Industrial, agri consumers: PD asks Nepra to approve three-year incremental package Updated 07 Nov, 2025 09:01am ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has filed a motion with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)...
Govt urged to review power tariff policy for Karachi Published 05 Nov, 2025 06:16am KARACHI: President Federal B Area Association of Trade and Industry (FBATI) Shaikh Muhammad Tehseen urged the...
APTMA opposes approval of IGCEP 2025-35 in current form Updated 27 Sep, 2025 09:21am ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has strongly opposed the approval of the Indicative...
Pakistan govt to pay power bills of flood-hit people: PM Updated 15 Sep, 2025 09:20am LAHORE: Announcing a waiver of electricity bills for domestic power consumers in flood-affected areas for the...
Industrial and commercial consumers: FPCCI seeks withdrawal of retrospective gas bills Updated 22 Aug, 2025 06:29am LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) issued an urgent appeal to the government ...
Cross subsidies—death knell for the industry Published 21 Aug, 2025 06:06am As someone representing LSM industry and the various burdens it is made to carry, a need arose to understand the...
Industrial consumers: LCCI says concerned at retrospective issuance of gas bills Published 13 Aug, 2025 06:02am LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has voiced its concern over the recent issuance of...
LESCO launches major initiative to curb power theft Published 26 Jun, 2025 06:02am LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has embarked on a massive project to curb electricity theft using...
Electricity tariff cut: APTMA seeks clarification Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:53am ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought clarification from the Power Division regarding...
Reduction in electricity tariffs lauded Published 06 Apr, 2025 05:44am LAHORE: Federal Minister for Manpower Rana Mubashir Iqbal has welcomed the recent initiative by the Prime Minister ...
PM announces cut in power tariffs Updated 04 Apr, 2025 03:29pm Declares a decrease in electricity prices for residential consumers by Rs7.41 per unit