Meeting scheduled for 15-16th: PD to brief IMF on CDMP, subsidy and carbon levy law ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to brief the International Monetary Fund (IMF) virtually on circular debt... Updated 15 May, 2025 08:47am
Print Amendments to net-metering rules: Power Div. set to resubmit its proposal to ECC ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to resubmit its proposal to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)... Updated 14 May, 2025 09:50am
Print Ministries, Divisions told: Proposals must contain expenditures break-up: ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed all ministries/Divisions that in... Updated 13 May, 2025 09:13am
Budget 2025-26 IMF targets: ECC orders Rs50bn reallocation from PSDP to PD Forum informed that QESCO was experiencing difficulties in retrieval of material Updated 12 May, 2025 02:24pm
Print Rs757m allocated as provisional IBCs for PD ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has reportedly allocated Rs757.336 million as provisional Indicative Budget Ceilings... Updated 10 May, 2025 02:39pm
BR Research Power sector: Base tariff relief likely The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has set the ground for the power base tariff adjustment for FY26,... Updated 09 May, 2025 08:26am
Editorials A market in name only EDITORIAL: The Power Division’s latest invitation for stakeholder comments on the long-touted Competitive Trading... Published 08 May, 2025 06:38am
Print NGC BoD constitutes restructuring body to oversee transition Move comes after Federal Cabinet's approval Updated 07 May, 2025 09:08am
Print LNG import: Petroleum Div proposes reconstitution of body ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has proposed reconstitution of Committee on import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)... Updated 05 May, 2025 09:38am
Print Electricity market under CTBCM: Power Div invites comments from stakeholders ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has invited comments from stakeholders on the country’s electricity market under the... Updated 05 May, 2025 09:03am
Print MoF tells PD: Power sector subsidies tied to fiscal space ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reportedly informed the Power Division (PD) that the allocation of... Updated 28 Apr, 2025 09:24am
Pakistan FESCO crackdown against power pilferers in full swing FAISALABAD: On the special directives of the government, Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and Chief Executive... Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am
Markets Jul ’24 to Mar ’25: Discos’ ‘inefficiencies’ result in Rs221bn loss: PD ISLAMABAD: The Power Division claims that inefficiencies of DISCOs (excess losses and under recoveries) for the... Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am
Print Underutilisation of MTL: report yet to be submitted to PM ISLAMABAD: A high level committee headed by Federal Minister Dr Musadik Malik is yet to submit its report on... Updated 23 Apr, 2025 02:38pm
Print KE asks Power Div for consultation on NEP ISLAMABAD: The Power Division’s alleged apathy with respect to consultation process on the National Electricity Plan... Updated 23 Apr, 2025 09:18am
Print Grid Transition Levy: APTMA urges PD to address inaccuracies ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged Power Division to address inaccuracies in... Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:22am
Business & Finance Discos privatisation: govt to make transaction committee for private sector participation Decision taken in 233rd meeting of Privatisation Commission Board Published 18 Apr, 2025 09:34pm
Markets PD praises PESCO for remarkable progress PESHAWAR: The Power Division has commended the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) for its outstanding... Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:40am
Print Conversion of Jamshoro Plant to local Thar coal: PD-KE dispute remains unresolved ISLAMABAD: The dispute between the Power Division and K-Electric (KE) over the conversion of the Jamshoro Power... Updated 14 Apr, 2025 08:56am
Print No new power generation sans transmission infrastructure: PD gives IMF its assurance Power Division makes strong progress in restructuring the National Transmission and Dispatch Company into three entities, which will allow for more efficient power transmission, boosting sector viability Updated 13 Apr, 2025 05:14pm
Print MoF rejects PD’s subsidy proposal ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has refused to support a proposal of the Power Division regarding release of... Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm
Print Power minister tells NA: Early termination of pacts with 6 IPPs helps govt save Rs411bn ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Power Division), Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari Friday said as per the calculations... Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm
Print Gencos BoDs, Gepco chief: PD to make new appointments with CCoSOEs’ nod ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to appoint new Boards of Gencos and Chairman of Gujranwala Electric Power... Updated 09 Apr, 2025 09:13am
Print Poor performance of 3 Discos earns PD’s ire ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has grilled Sukkur Electric Supply Company (SEPCO), Hyderabad Electric Supply Company... Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:54am
Print Electricity tariff cut: APTMA seeks clarification ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought clarification from the Power Division regarding... Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:53am
Print Discos and KE consumers: Nepra approves Rs1.9 negative adjustment for Q2FY25 ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved negative adjustment of Rs 1.9 per... Updated 04 Apr, 2025 09:18am
Print Discos’ top 300 defaulters: PAC slams PD for disregarding directives ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reportedly accused the Power Division of ignoring its directives... Updated 28 Mar, 2025 02:32pm
Print Revised IPP deals: PD anticipates Rs3.5trn savings over 3-20 years Committee told Power Purchase Agreements with 6 IPPs terminated Updated 27 Mar, 2025 02:40pm
Print Hydel reduction forecast: Nepra seeks generation plan from PD ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has sought power generation plan from Power... Updated 27 Mar, 2025 09:03am
Print Net metering consumers: Contract term limited to 5 years ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to limit the contract validity period for net metering consumers to five... Updated 25 Mar, 2025 09:29am