Negative adjustment in KE’s Q2 QTA: Positive adjustment in Jan FCAs of Discos, KE approved ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved positive adjustments in Fuel... Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:05am
Print Govt, KE ink deal to settle Rs312.7m dispute ISLAMABAD: The federal government and K-Electric (KE) are said to have inked a pact to settle 27-year old dispute of... Updated 23 Feb, 2023 09:23am
Print Motion filed with Nepra: Govt seeks additional surcharge of Rs3.39/unit for 4 months ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has filed a Motion with National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to... Updated 21 Feb, 2023 08:55am
Print KE seeks Rs635bn allocation for Tariff Differential Subsidy ISLAMABAD: K-Electric has sought allocation of Rs 635 billion for Tariff Differential Subsidy (TDS) in supplementary... Updated 18 Feb, 2023 08:53am
Business & Finance Jan 23 power breakdown: Nepra forms probe body as entities adopt contrary stances ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has constituted a five-member inquiry committee to... Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:47am
Business & Finance Utility getting ready to operate in competitive environment: KE has applied for ‘non-exclusive’ distribution licence: CEO KARACHI: After enjoying status of the sole ‘vertically integrated’ power company for more than 100 years, K-Electric... Updated 16 Feb, 2023 08:53am
Markets Power Division, KE to ink three pending deals soon ISLAMABAD: Power Division and K-Electric (KE) on Tuesday confirmed that both parties are likely to initial three... Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am
Markets KE to invest Rs484bn in Transmission & Distribution FY 2024-2030 KARACHI: K-Electric has filed its investment plan FY 2024-2030 for Transmission and Distribution segments. The... Published 14 Feb, 2023 07:14am
Print ‘Viable’ energy sector: PD fails to prepare plan ISLAMABAD: Power Division has reportedly failed to prepare a plan for a “viable” energy sector by steering the... Updated 14 Feb, 2023 08:58am
Print IMF grudgingly agrees to 45pc power subsidy slash ISLAMABAD: The government and International Monetary (IMF) are said to have agreed on reducing power subsidy by 45... Updated 11 Feb, 2023 08:57am
BR Research On energy investment Sustaining industrial growth across the country requires sustained investment in the transmission and distribution... Published 07 Feb, 2023 09:35am
Business & Finance Receivables/payables: Former AG to help mediate govt-KE dispute ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly shown willingness to resolve dispute on outstanding receivables/payables... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
Print Tariff of indigenous gas-run CPPs likely to be reviewed Government to allow new CPPs with cogeneration technology to get RLNG connections at notified tariff Updated 06 Feb, 2023 09:06am
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 Saudi Arabia links oil refinery’s setup with political consensus Saudi Minister of Investment had suggested that in order to develop across the board political consensus and ownership of the oil refinery project the matter may also be tabled before the Parliament Updated 03 Feb, 2023 09:20am
Print KE files four tariff pleas with Nepra ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has reportedly filed four tariff petitions including distribution tariff sans territorial... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:10am
Print KE CEO directed to appear before Senate panel ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has directed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KE to appear in the ... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:11am
Opinion Energy sector reforms: Low-hanging fruit rotting – III The energy sector also requires a fast-track deregulation, which should have happened yesterday. It requires a... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 06:44am
Print Govt plans to convert Rs800bn PHL debt into public debt ISLAMABAD: The government has prepared a plan to impose multiple surcharges of over Rs 4/kWh on consumers across the... Updated 01 Feb, 2023 09:02am
Business & Finance KE, Discos: Nepra approves negative tariff adjustments ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved in principle a negative... Updated 01 Feb, 2023 09:24am
Print Power tariff raise proposal not firmed up ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not firmed up any proposal to raise power tariff by Rs 7.50 per unit,... Updated 28 Jan, 2023 12:37pm
Markets KE pays Rs160m as penalty to Nepra KARACHI: The K-Electric paid Rs 160 million out of a total of Rs 200 million as penalty imposed by the National... Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am
Print Financial statements: Compliance with applicable reporting framework ensured: KE ISLAMABAD: Denying accusations levelled by one of the Board members, Asad Ali Shah, Karachi Electric (KE) has said... Updated 27 Jan, 2023 09:05am
Print Jamshoro coal-fired power plant unit: KE proposes three participation structures ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has proposed three structures for its participation in the second unit of Jamshoro coal... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:18am
Opinion Energy sector reforms – II: low-hanging fruit rotting Building on previous op-eds, we are aware of Pakistan’s energy sector challenges and measures requiring execution in... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Supply of electricity to Karachi restored, finally KARACHI: Power supply to Karachi including residential, commercial and industrial zones, KWSB’s water pumping... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Print Govt still clueless about cause of power outage ISLAMABAD: Admitting that the teams have not yet been able to determine exact source of fault in the system even... Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:52am
Print Delay in resolving pending issues: Two key investors’ groups give govt deadline ISLAMABAD: The two key foreign investors’ groups of KE have given one-month deadline to Islamabad for withdrawal of... Updated 18 Jan, 2023 08:47am
Print Nepra approves hike in KE tariff under QTA ISLAMABAD: While setting aside concerns of business community, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)... Updated 14 Jan, 2023 08:42am
Print ‘Questionable’ write-offs: KE brushes aside ‘assumptions’ ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has brushed aside assumptions made in a letter written by one of its former Board members... Updated 14 Jan, 2023 08:43am