ECNEC approves Rs377bn agri tube-well solarisation plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved “Prime Minister’s... Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:50am
Print Position of Nepra chairman advertised ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Division on Monday advertised the position of Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory... Updated 11 Jul, 2023 08:52am
Print Curtailment in high wind season: Minister seeks report on UEPW accusations ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan has sought a report from the Power Division on accusations of... Updated 09 Jul, 2023 09:05am
Print CPEC IPPs: Finance Division asks PD to adjust Rs20.726bn as advance payment Finance Division has once again advised that Power Division may adjust the advance payments to CPEC-IPPs against next five months of FY 2023-24 Updated 08 Jul, 2023 05:15pm
Print Spare parts for TPS-14 rehabilitation: GE warns TPS Guddu management against LC opening delay ISLAMABAD: M/s General Electric (GE) has cautioned the management of Thermal Power Station (TPS) Guddu that any... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 09:00am
Print Renewable energy: MoU signed with UAE ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:04am
Print Basis for fixation of base tariff: Rupee could hit 325 mark vs dollar by June 2024: PD ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is said to have projected that Pak rupee could touch Rs 325 per US$ by June 2024,... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:03am
Print Private power plants: PD pays Rs300bn to trim circular debt Finance Ministry has issued a GoP guarantee in respect of fresh refinancing facilities from a consortium of four banks Updated 06 Jul, 2023 10:36am
Print Imported fuel for power generation: Nepra blames forex scarcity for load-shedding Nepra Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi says 63 percent of generation is based on imported fuels Updated 05 Jul, 2023 11:22am
Business & Finance KE submits business case on running JPCL-1 on Thar coal ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has submitted a business case of conversion of unit-1 of Jamshoro Power Company Limited... Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:52am
Business & Finance Transmission sector: World Bank urges govt to mull leveraging private sector investments ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) is said to have advised the government to consider leveraging private sector... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Business & Finance Completion of Matiari-Lahore Transmission Line: MoE, SGCC and NTDC celebrate ‘Decade of CPEC’ LAHORE: Ministry of Energy (Power Division), State Grid Corporation of China and NTDC celebrated a special event to... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Print Nepra Act: Govt readies amendments to catapult its ‘own man’ to top slot ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly prepared amendments to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 09:09am
Print New agreement with KE: Centre urged to consult Sindh KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh on Monday said that the provincial government has continuously... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 08:47am
Print Clearing liabilities of CPEC IPPs: ECC relaxes conditions to allow use of Rs21bn as advance payment ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has relaxed conditions to allow use of Rs20.726 billion as... Updated 29 Jun, 2023 03:23pm
Print Provincialisation of Discos: PC frames ToRs for transaction advisor ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has reportedly framed Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the Transaction... Updated 27 Jun, 2023 09:00am
Print ECC concerned at ‘higher generation cost’ of KE ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is said to have expressed concerns over higher... Updated 27 Jun, 2023 08:58am
Print PPDB asks AEDB to expedite issuance of tripartite LoS to Zorlu ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Power Development Board (PPDB) has asked Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) of Power... Updated 26 Jun, 2023 09:23am
Pakistan Fesco holds online Katcheries to address complaints FAISALABAD: On the special directives of the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), online Katcheries are being held... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
Print Solar project in Sindh: MoFA urges PD to facilitate Norwegian firm ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has requested Power Division to extend all possible facilitation ... Updated 25 Jun, 2023 10:27am
Print UAE minister due after Eid to ink different deals ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) headed by Sultan Al-Jabar, Minister for... Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Markets FESCO region: Establishment of Toba Tek Singh Circle approved FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Board of Directors and Ministry of Power (Power Division) ... Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan Failure to act against power theft: NA panel to summon IGPs for explanation ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Power has decided to summon Inspector Generals of Police... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Print Rs76.726bn approved to keep CDMP commitment with IMF ISLAMABAD: The government has approved an amount of Rs 76.726 billion to maintain commitment of Circular Debt... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:55am
Print ECC approves Rs80bn subsidy for power sector ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs80 billion subsidy for the power... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Print KE discusses options of participation in Jamshoro power unit with PD ISLAMABAD: Power Division and K-Electric (KE) on Wednesday discussed different options for the latter’s... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:58am
Markets ECC approves recovery of Rs1.52 per unit surcharge from KE consumers Also approves another summary of Ministry of Commerce regarding amendment in the relevant clause in the Import Policy Order 2022 to allow government agencies to import pharmaceutical raw materials Updated 21 Jun, 2023 06:31pm
Markets Jhimpir wind corridor: NTDC restores 132kV transmission line in record time LAHORE: In compliance to the directions of Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan,... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Business & Finance KE unable to constitute BoD due to legal hitch ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) is reportedly unable to reconstitute its Board as per Power Division’s recommendation,... Updated 21 Jun, 2023 09:30pm
Pakistan Power theft challenge in Punjab: Survey on religious incentives to be conducted by CERP ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Economic Research Pakistan (CERP) is to conduct a mass survey across Punjab to examine... Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am
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