Five export-oriented sectors: SNGPL directed to supply gas/RLNG without any subsidy ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has directed Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) to supply... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:03am
Print PPL seeks recovery of dues ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has requested Secretary Petroleum to recover Rs 6.186 billion dues from... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:14am
Print Power distribution grids: GIZ sending team to conduct digitalization, decarbonisation ISLAMABAD: German firm, Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is dispatching a mission... Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:02am
Print Soghri exploration licence: ECC approves grant of more free area to OGDCL ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the grant of additional (free) area... Updated 10 May, 2023 09:08am
Print Smart meters, TMS: World Bank asks three Discos to start bidding process ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) has urged three power Distribution Companies (Discos), HESCO, MEPCO and PESCO, to... Updated 20 Apr, 2023 08:37am
Print IP gas project: Govt has sought relaxation from US, PAC informed ISLAMABAD: Federal government has sought relaxation from the US administration on Iran-Pakistan (IP) Gas Pipeline... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:13am
Markets Energy reforms critical for economy: MoS Aisha ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha said that reforms in the energy sector are critical ... Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am
Business & Finance SNGPL says has reduced UfG losses by 23,348mmcf ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) has claimed to reduce the unaccountable for gas (UfG)... Updated 28 Jan, 2023 08:43am
Markets Energy ministry tells ECC: Gas from Mamikhel can help reduce circular debt ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy has informed the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet that the ... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Opinion Energy sector reforms — I My previous op-ed, summed up Pakistan’s gas supply position vis-à-vis the current demand, prevailing geo-political... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
Markets Hydrocarbon reserves discovered in D.I. Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: energy ministry Says discovery has opened a new avenue and will positively contribute to mitigating energy demand and supply gap from indigenous resources Updated 27 Dec, 2022 06:53pm
Print Margala Block: Transfer of 30pc working interest of MOL to MPCL approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved transfer of 30 per cent working... Updated 22 Dec, 2022 09:40am
Markets Rs250bn saving anticipated: ‘Energy conservation roadmap’ readied ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy has prepared energy conservation roadmap which will save over Rs250 billion with... Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:36am
Print Fuel requirement for summer discussed ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division and Power Division) on Monday held a meeting to discuss fuel... Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:41am
Print Reko Diq rebirth translates into firm ECC action ECC allows Finance Division to arrange interest payable for the Balochistan government’s share amounting to $8,519,314 Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:46am
Print Regulatory, financial issues: KE seeks intervention of Khaqan ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) has sought intervention at the highest level for resolution of its regulatory and... Updated 28 Nov, 2022 11:14am
Print POL rates: anomalies in notification? ISLAMABAD: The notification issued by the Ministry of Energy on the morning of 16th November for effective POL rates... Updated 17 Nov, 2022 09:28am
Print PSM to get Rs1.26bn to foot the bill for gas ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved release of funds amounting to Rs1.258... Updated 16 Nov, 2022 10:22am
Print HSD: ECC allows increase in premium ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed increase in premium on high-speed... Updated 15 Nov, 2022 09:41am
Print Industries: gas suspension decision resented KARACHI: Industrial Association of Pakistan on Sunday rejected the notice of no gas supply to industries. According... Updated 14 Nov, 2022 10:04am
Markets MoE all set to submit GDS Ordinance amendments ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum) Division is all set to submit amendments to the Natural Gas Development... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Markets Faizullah notified as chairman of PESCO board PESHAWAR: Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has notified Faizullah Khan, an independent director as new Chairman ... Published 07 Nov, 2022 06:24am
Print Furnace oil: Slow upliftment may lead to closure of refineries ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and local refineries have raised serious concerns on slow upliftment of furnace... Updated 05 Nov, 2022 11:37am
Business & Finance KE approaches Dar for resolution of issues ISLAMABAD: Karachi-Electric (KE) has approached Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for release of net receivables, issuance... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 06:17am
Print Out-of-court settlement: Govt agrees to revive 11 oil exploration licences ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to revive 11 revoked petroleum exploration licences as out-of-court settlement... Updated 01 Nov, 2022 09:34am
Business & Finance Testing of Thar-blended coal: CPPA-G agrees to support PQEPCL ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency –Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has shown willingness to renegotiate forced outage... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:29am
Markets Power breakdown incident: Body recommends action against technical teams ISLAMABAD: The Inquiry Committee on power breakdown of October 13, 2022 has recommended the government to take... Updated 22 Oct, 2022 12:06pm
Pakistan PM for ensuring ‘proper’ power supply during the winter ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the supply and demand of electricity should be closely... Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Markets Non-implementation of safety SOPs: MEPCO chief seeks explanation from XEN MULTAN: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) Engineer Mahar Allah Yar Bharwana has... Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Business & Finance PM approves BoDs of three Discos ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted Board of Directors (BoDs) of three power Distribution... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 12:40pm
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