Pakistan’s electricity deficit surpasses 11,000 MW amid supply strain Updated 24 Apr, 2026 11:53am Country’s total installed power generation capacity stands at around 46,000MW
IGCEP 2025-35: Power generation capacity may surge 49pc to 64,035 MW Updated 30 Aug, 2025 08:24am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s installed power generation capacity is projected to increase by 49 percent, reaching 64,035 MW...
Overdue decisions in the power sector Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:02am The performance of the most capital-intensive sector of the country considered as the backbone of the economy leaves...
Capacity tariff of Chinese IPPs: China appears unwilling to renegotiate? Updated 06 Sep, 2024 11:23am Addressing APNS gathering, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong says IPPs helped resolve power issues in Pakistan
The power sector conundrum Updated 02 Sep, 2024 07:10am EDITORIAL: The petroleum minister recently informed the Senate Standing Committee that a massive power generation...
Power: Stagnant generation Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:08am Power generation in July 2024 at 14.4 billion units stayed virtually unchanged from the same period last year. To...
The govt-owned IPPs Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am The country’s installed power generation capacity stands at 45,885 megawatts, with a notable divide between public...
Shifting to Thar coal Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am EDITORIAL: How on earth is Pakistan going to convince Chinese power plants – in Sahiwal, Port Qasim and Hub, with ...
Business is not the government’s business Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am According to a World Bank assessment, Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) exhibit the lowest profitability...
The challenge of IPPs—III Updated 07 Aug, 2024 06:39am Nepra report further states: “2.3.7 Energy Charges vs. Capacity Charges: The consumer-end tariff comprises Energy...
Power sector: unanswered questions Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am EDITORIAL: The power sector problems have compounded over time due to unplanned and expensive growth in power...
Transmission bottlenecks Published 22 Apr, 2024 09:09am It’s a well-established fact that the power grid supply is higher than the demand in Pakistan, and that is...
PM says closure of many power plants led to load-shedding Updated 17 Apr, 2022 09:11am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has 35,000 megawatts power generation capacity but load shedding is persistent in different...