July FCA: KE allowed Rs3/unit tariff hike ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased KE’s tariff by Rs 3 per unit under... Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:39am
Print Contracts with 8 more IPPs renegotiated, NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that contracts with eight additional independent power... Updated 26 Oct, 2024 12:26pm
BR Research Power play: Boosting the grid for a renewable future In Pakistan’s power sector, there has been overinvestment in baseload power plants, while matching investment in... Published 25 Oct, 2024 09:07am
Print KE concerned at Nepra’s delay in announcing FCA for two months ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s (NEPRA) delay in announcing the determinations for two... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 03:17pm
Print August FCA: Nepra approves 86 paisa per unit negative adjustment ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved negative adjustment of paisa 86 per... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 03:14pm
Print MoF unwilling to legalise revenue-based load shedding ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) is reportedly unwilling to support Power Division’s plan to legalise... Updated 24 Oct, 2024 08:58am
Print Govt inks revised deals with 8 bagasse-fired IPPs ISLAMABAD: Following successful negotiated deals with the five Independent Power Producers (IPPs), the Energy Task... Updated 23 Oct, 2024 09:09am
Print Centre, AJK fail to finalise power tariff, WUC rate ISLAMABAD: The federal government and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) government are said to have failed to... Updated 23 Oct, 2024 09:11am
Markets Nepra approves generation tariff for KE ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved generation tariff of K-Electric (KE)... Updated 23 Oct, 2024 09:24am
Markets ‘No change for consumers’: generation tariff approved for KE power plants post-June 2023 The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved generation tariff for K-Electric Limited (KEL)... Updated 22 Oct, 2024 10:53pm
Print KE says not interested in Thar Block-II project sans its inclusion in IGCEP ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has reportedly shown unwillingness to take ahead the 300-MW Mine Mouth coal-fired project... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 08:54am
Print Failure to sign BSPs, finalise OPMs: Nepra issues show-cause notices to CPPA-G, NTDC Says CEO of Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed may also specify if would like to be heard in person Updated 18 Oct, 2024 03:40pm
Opinion Electricity market stuck in limbo Pakistan’s electricity sector reform has been a topic of discussion for over three decades, with the ambition to... Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:34am
Print Govt decides to divide NTDC into two entities ISLAMABAD: Acknowledging ‘extreme incompetence’ in National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), the federal... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:18pm
Business & Finance Speakers advocates for balanced energy mix ISLAMABAD: While acknowledging the past mistakes of successive governments, speakers at a seminar advocated for a... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:50am
Print Awais praises army chief’s supportive role ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, on Thursday expressed gratitude to Army Chief... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 02:24pm
Print Rebasing of electricity tariffs likely from Jan 1 ISLAMABAD: The Federal government is likely to commence rebasing of electricity tariffs from January 1 each year... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:45pm
Business & Finance Generation tariff: KE requests Nepra to declare pending determination ISLAMABAD: K-Electric on Thursday requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to announce... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 09:29am
Print ‘Bharo Bill Foran; Karo Mulk Roshan’: KE proposes a country-wide campaign ISLAMBAD: While supporting the power minister’s terminology for power theft as economic terrorism, K-Electric (KE)... Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:25am
Editorials Disarray in the energy sector EDITORIAL: In yet another indicator of the mess that is the country’s energy sector, power regulator Nepra has... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 07:16am
Print Minimum tax payment: KE’s fuel cost, subsidy recoveries should be treated as turnover: SHC ISLAMABAD: Sindh High Court (SHC) Monday ruled that the subsidy and fuel cost recovered by Karachi Electric Supply... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 08:53am
Print Gwadar power plant: Chinese co CPPCL shows conditional willingness to work Sources say PPIB has cited reference of progress a review meeting regarding 300-MW Gwadar coal power plant of CPEC held under chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:41am
Print CCP suggests govt to swiftly implement CTBCM model ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recommended the government to swiftly implement the... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 08:59am
Print Govt set to announce revised deals with IPPs Specifics regarding how the Implementation Agreements of five IPPs will be amended remains unclear Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:48am
Print Nepra approves Rs352bn revised investment plan for NTDC ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved three years’ revised investment... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:10am
Print Power tariff: Nepra projects massive increase ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), on Thursday, projected a massive increase in... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 10:02am
Print CRA on the cards to ensure transparency in imported coal pricing ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to establish a Coal Regulatory Authority (CRA) to ensure transparency in... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:02am
Opinion Pakistan’s power sector - a case study The Chief Executive Officer of K-Electric (KE), Monnis Alvi, while speaking at the Korangi Association of Trade and... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:12am
Print Aug FCA: KE seeks Re0.51 positive adjustment ISLAMABAD: K-Electric has sought positive adjustment of Re 0.51 per unit in Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for August... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 02:46pm
Print Based on monthly invoicing to ‘GoAJ&K’: Power supply to AJ&K should be billed at basket rate: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has proposed that electricity supply to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) should... Updated 20 Sep, 2024 08:52am
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