Sale of over 66pc KES Power stake in K-Electric: Shanghai Electric must get the green light within three months, PM tells Khaqan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed the task force on KE headed by former Prime Minister Shahid... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 11:50am
Pakistan K-Electric delegation apprises PM Shehbaz of NEPRA-related issues Informs the premier that issues affecting supply of electricity to consumers in Karachi Published 23 Jun, 2022 11:23pm
Business & Finance 1Q of FY 2021-22: KE allowed to recover QTA to the tune of Re0.57/unit from consumers ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed K-Electric (KE) to recover Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) of first quarter... Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:39am
Print PD on track over energy sector structural reforms with IMF ISLAMABAD: Power Division is said to be on track over energy sector structural reforms agreed with International... Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:03am
Markets Additional incentive of 2pc IRR: CPHGC censures Nepra for being ‘extra kind’ to EPTPL ISLAMABAD: China Power Hub Generation Company (Private) Limited (CPHGC) has reportedly censured National Electric... Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am
Print Cash flows, power generation: Khaqan-led body to help resolve KE disputes Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif constitutes a task force to resolve issues/disputes related to K-Electric Updated 21 Jun, 2022 10:00am
Print Power tariff to be raised in three phases The tariff may be passed in three phases, Rs3.5/unit in July, Rs3.5/unit in August and remaining Rs 0.91/unit may be passed on to the consumers in the month of October 2022 Updated 18 Jun, 2022 09:59am
Markets DISCOS Govt may hike base tariff by Rs6.25/unit from July 1 ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to increase base tariff by Rs 6.25 per unit from July 1, 2022 and Rs 1.66 per... Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am
Print Q2 FY21-22 QTA: Nepra okays Rs1.55/unit hike for Discos ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved positive amount of Rs. 39 billion on... Updated 17 Jun, 2022 10:01am
Markets Jan-March: Discos’ tariffs raised under QTA mechanism ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved Re 0.42 per unit increase in tariffs of... Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:55am
BR Research Oh “dear” power! There are two ways to look at the power sector subsidy allocation for FY23. One is to say the power sector subsidies... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:24am
Markets Nepra agrees to let KE recover Rs9bn from consumers ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday agreed in principle to allow Karachi... Updated 15 Jun, 2022 09:54am
Business & Finance K-Electric power tariff hiked by Rs5.28 per unit Nepra will release an official notification shortly Published 14 Jun, 2022 12:52pm
Print ‘Average tariff of all Discos be notified as uniform tariff’ ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed that average tariff of all Discos be notified as uniform tariff... Updated 14 Jun, 2022 09:37am
Print Rs4/unit raise in Discos’ tariff approved for April ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an increase of Rs4 per unit in Discos... Updated 14 Jun, 2022 10:28am
Markets NTDC inefficiency: nine countrywide blackouts occur since mid-2018 LAHORE: As many as nine countrywide electricity blackouts have been witnessed since mid-2018 due to inefficient... Published 10 Jun, 2022 07:38am
Markets KE’s tariff increased by Rs7.82/unit ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an increase of Rs 7.82 per unit in... Updated 10 Jun, 2022 09:37am
Pakistan Unannounced load-shedding in Karachi: Senate panel expresses serious reservations ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Wednesday expressed serious reservations over the “unannounced” load shedding in... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Pakistan PAC seeks details of power purchase deals with IPPs by ex-govts ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday sought power purchase agreements with Independent Power... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Opinion Oil prices – what to do? – I Petroleum prices have been increased once again. New prices are: petrol Rs209.86 and High Speed Diesel (HSD)... Updated 08 Jun, 2022 08:11pm
BR Research Act fast to save economy Pakistan has a very tough economic year ahead. Petroleum prices have already increased by 40 percent, yet subsidy on... Published 06 Jun, 2022 07:13am
Business & Finance Govt drops fuel bomb on businessmen after electric shock: FPCCI LAHORE: As the oil prices have been increased by another Rs30/liter and power tariff has gone up by Rs7.9/unit the... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
Print Rs5/unit relief on electricity bills may end next month ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to withdraw the subsidy of Rs.5 per unit from June 1, 2022, extended to... Updated 05 Jun, 2022 02:11pm
Markets Concern expressed over massive hike in electricity tariff KARACHI Suleiman Chawla, Acting President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Print Quarterly Tariff Adjustment: Rs113bn impact to be shifted to KE consumers by way of surcharge K-Electric may be directed that such surcharge collected shall be omitted to CPPA-G immediately to reduce the large outstanding payable Updated 04 Jun, 2022 09:14pm
Business & Finance Rs7.91 hike in base tariffs of Discos approved ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an average increase of Rs 7.91 per unit... Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:56am
From Moody's to Miftah: in case you missed Thursday's developments, here is a rundown Pakistan's economy has been the centre of attention for several months with inflation readings, hike in interest... Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:50am
Markets NEPRA hikes electricity tariff by Rs7.91 per unit The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved an increase of Rs7.91 per unit in the power tariff... Published 02 Jun, 2022 07:30pm
Print Fuel Cost Adjustment: Over Rs280bn additional burden to be passed on to consumers in three months Credit lines of IPPs have been exhausted to procure fuel and they are pressing hard for clearance of the outstanding receivables Updated 02 Jun, 2022 10:47am
Print Overdue receivables: CPHGC approaches PM’s office ISLAMABAD: China Power Hub Generation Company (Private) Limited (CPHGC) has approached Secretary to Prime Minister... Updated 02 Jun, 2022 10:12am