Incremental power consumption: ZRI ‘categories’ may be allowed to benefit from plan: APTMA urges PD ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has requested Power Division (PD) to allow Zero Rated... Published 01 Apr, 2023 07:19am
Print All categories of consumers: Nepra approves Rs3.23/ unit surcharge ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has formally approved surcharge of Rs 3.23 per... Updated 01 Apr, 2023 08:42am
Print Withdrawal of export power subsidy: Treasury MPs come down hard on govt ISLAMABAD: The treasury lawmakers in the National Assembly Thursday came down hard on the government for withdrawing... Updated 31 Mar, 2023 08:53am
Print MoF refuses to become part of deal with KE on TDS ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reportedly refused to become part of agreement with K-Electric on Tariff... Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:32am
Markets PYMA office-bearer rejects hike in power, gas tariffs KARACHI: Sohail Nisar, Senior Vice Chairman, Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA), has rejected huge hike on... Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am
Print KE consumers: Govt files motion with Nepra for recovery of two QTAs of Rs6/unit ISLAMABAD: The federal government has filed a motion with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)... Updated 29 Mar, 2023 09:03am
Print Old, new investors: KE dispute lands in PMO ISLAMABAD: Internal conflict between M/s Al Jomaih, KE’s existing investors, and M/s AsiaPak, the new investor,... Updated 28 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Print Hamstrung by forex constraints, govt may not be able to purchase 3 more LNG spot cargoes PLL has suggested that power sector be requested to analyse the possible savings with respect to power generation based on imported additional LNG through replacement of any other fuel Updated 27 Mar, 2023 11:33am
Print CPEC IPPs: CPPA-G asked to stop capacity payment cuts ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has barred the Central Power... Updated 27 Mar, 2023 12:04pm
Print 2 power plants inaugurated by PM: Coal brightens the prospects of Thar desert The 1,320 megawatt Shanghai Electric power plant and 330 MW Thal Nova power plant will annually generate 11.24 billion units of low-cost electricity Updated 23 Mar, 2023 06:38pm
Print ‘Shady’ contract to Chinese firm: Senate panel accuses World Bank office of ‘conniving’ with NTDC ISLAMABAD: Raising serious questions over the award of contract of 765kV Dasu–Mansehra–Islamabad transmission line... Updated 23 Mar, 2023 06:40pm
Print RLNG power plants owned by NPPMCL: BoI engaging ADQ and IHC to ascertain their interest ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is reportedly engaging Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) and... Updated 23 Mar, 2023 09:29am
Print IPPs: Power Div asked to resolve payment issues on priority basis ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has asked Power Division to convene a meeting of Steering Committee on... Updated 22 Mar, 2023 08:59am
Print Public entities warned of stern action: Beneficial owners must be declared in contract documents: PPRA ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has warned different public sector organizations that... Updated 18 Mar, 2023 09:12am
Print Nepra grills PD team for proposing surcharge plan ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday grilled Power Division for proposing... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:17am
Pakistan Load-shedding SOPs issued for Ramazan ISLAMABAD: Power Planning and Monitoring Company (PPMC), an arm of Power Division, has issued standard procedures ... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Print US, Pakistan discuss the whole gamut of energy matters ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United States have discussed phasing out of coal-fired power plants, private sector... Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:39am
Print Crucial energy dialogue with US today ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United States (US) are all set to hold Energy Security Dialogue on Wednesday (today) which... Updated 15 Mar, 2023 09:19am
Business & Finance Proposed Jamshoro deal: KE urges PPIB to speed up progress ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has urged Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) to expedite progress on ... Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Markets SBP, Power Div, others: PQEPC approaches Shehbaz against ‘discriminatory’ attitude ISLAMABAD: Port Qasim Electric Power Company (Private) Limited (PQEPC) has approached Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif... Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Print LC restrictions: World Bank asks govt to exempt projects funded by IFIs Economic Affairs secretary agrees to take up matter with Finance Division Updated 13 Mar, 2023 12:51pm
Print Nepra’s ‘inefficiency’ attracts the wrath of cabinet ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) reportedly came under fire at a meeting of the... Updated 12 Mar, 2023 09:53am
Print Mar-Oct and Jun-Jul 23: Nepra approves recovery of FCA for Discos ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved recovery of Fuel Charges Adjustment... Updated 11 Mar, 2023 08:49am
Print Motion filed with Nepra: All set for Rs3.23/unit additional surcharge on electricity ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has filed a Motion with National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) for... Updated 11 Mar, 2023 08:53am
Pakistan Deal on additional 100MW of power for Makran Div: Khurram-led team leaves for Tehran today ISLAMABAD: An official delegation led by Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan will leave for Tehran on Friday... Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am
Print CPEC IPPs: Power Div asked to sort out revolving account issues ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Power Division to hold a meeting with SAPM on Power,... Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:55am
Print ST on chronic power defaulters: FBR, PD fine-tuning recovery mechanism ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Power Division are giving final shape to mechanism for recovery of... Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Print Army decides to solarise its cantonments ISLAMABAD: As the government has shifted its focus from imported fuel power projects to indigenous resources,... Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:46am
Print World Bank willing to fund fan replacement plan ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has shown willingness to extend financing for government initiative to replace... Updated 05 Mar, 2023 01:44pm
Print PD ready for energy security dialogue with US ISLAMABAD: Power Division has shown its readiness for Energy Security Dialogue with the United States on March 15,... Updated 05 Mar, 2023 10:14am
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