Dec oil sales drop by 14pc MoM to 1.34m tons KARACHI: In December 2022 oil sales in the country decreased by 14 percent on month-on-month basis to 1.34 million... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:59am
Markets Power generation from Dasu project to commence by end of 2026, Wapda chief told LAHORE: Construction work is under progress on 12 different sites of Dasu Hydropower Project. The critical diversion... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am
BR Research 2022 and oil – a turbulent affair The volatility seen in oil prices in 2022 was phenomenal. From climbing to a record high in fourteen years hitting... Published 02 Jan, 2023 09:33am
Opinion Circular debt – short-term remedies The circular debt (CD) emerged as a perpetual menace ever since the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) surfaced on... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 06:31am
Markets Pakistan's power cost and generation declines significantly in Nov Cost of power generation during first five months of fiscal year up 35% Published 19 Dec, 2022 03:13pm
Business & Finance July-October 2022-23: POL group imports witness negative growth of 8.11pc ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 8.11 percent during the first five months... Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am
BR Research KE success story K-Electric is usually in the news for wrong reasons. Either someone in Islamabad or Karachi bashes the company for... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 10:56am
Pakistan Waste-to-energy project: LWMC, German firm sign MoU to start work LAHORE: To manage the waste in an environment-friendly manner, the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) has signed... Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am
Markets Pakistan's power generation cost dips 9% month-on-month in Oct The total cost of generating electricity in the country declined by 9%, hitting Rs9.02 KWh in October 2022 compared... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:12pm
Markets SSGC denies reports about suspending regular gas supply to industry KARACHI: SSGC has categorically clarified on the misguiding news circulating in media with regard to the suspension... Published 15 Nov, 2022 07:01am
Print There’s ‘sufficient’ power generation, NA told ISLAMABAD: The government informed the National Assembly on Friday that power generation capacity is sufficient –... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am
BR Research Power generation: The slide continues It is clearly a pattern now. For the fourth month running, the country’s electricity generation has gone down... Published 19 Oct, 2022 08:48am
Markets Pakistan's power generation cost up nearly 46% YoY in Sep as production declines The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped nearly 46%, hitting Rs9.91 KWh in September 2022... Published 17 Oct, 2022 02:52pm
Business & Finance Analyst links survival of industries to reduction in power bills KARACHI: Unless the ‘imposed charges’ on electricity bills are offloaded and the bills are reduced, the survival... Published 11 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz stresses need to use Thar coal in all coal-based power plants Inaugurates commercial operations of Phase-II of Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company Published 10 Oct, 2022 04:31pm
Markets MoU inked for training in solar energy sector LAHORE: The Energy Training and Research Centre (ETRC) and a Chinese company, LONGi Solar Technology, signed an MoU... Published 20 Sep, 2022 07:27am
Markets Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 57% YoY in August as production dips The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped 57%, hitting Rs10.06 KWh in August 2022 compared to... Published 17 Sep, 2022 03:44pm
Markets IPPAC seeks to discuss arbitration, other issues with Secretary Power ISLAMABAD: The Independent Power Producers Advisory Council (IPPAC) has sought appointment from Secretary Power this... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am
Markets Asia fuel oil: HSFO margins weaken SINGAPORE: Refining margins for 180-cst high sulphur fuel oil remained weak on Friday despite an uptick in cash... Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am
BR Research HUBC – earnings slip HUB Power Company Limited (PSX: HUBC) announced its financial performance for FY22 recently with a slight dip in... Published 30 Aug, 2022 08:38am
BR Research Power generation goes down By choice or otherwise, Pakistan’s national grid power generation was down 10 percent year-on-year in July 2022.... Published 25 Aug, 2022 10:50am
Markets ‘Pakistan should exploit coal reserves for power generation’ LAHORE: Coal is the most widely used cheap electricity producing source, which is currently generating 36% of... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:08am
Markets Nepra assures APTMA of reviewing wheeling charges under CTBCM scheme LAHORE: Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Tauseef H Farooqi has assured the All Pakistan... Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Markets Experts advocate steps to increase reliance on indigenous fuel sources ISLAMABAD: Energy experts have proposed to the Planning Division and the Petroleum Division measures to increase... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
BR Research Power generation: Costly affair continues Pakistan’s grid power generation in FY22 at 139 billion units stood 10 percent higher year-on-year – and... Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:43am
Print Third party study likely: PQEPC willing to consider blended Thar coal for power generation De-sulfurization system is major limitation for Thar coal blending Updated 26 Jul, 2022 10:09am
Markets Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 160% YoY in June, production dips The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped 160.4%, hitting Rs14.72 KWh in June 2022 compared to... Published 21 Jul, 2022 12:10pm
Editorials Power generation: need for indigenous fuel EDITORIAL: The summer came earlier this year with unannounced electricity load-shedding that later became scheduled.... Published 18 Jul, 2022 07:09am
Print Coal import, bilateral, transit trade: Delegation leaving for Kabul today An official Pakistani delegation will make three-day visit Updated 18 Jul, 2022 10:35am
BR Research Power generation: The cost of negligence The power regulator approved Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for May 2022 to be collected in July 2022, to the tune of... Published 14 Jul, 2022 09:25am
