19 projects: NTDC asked to justify cost overrun of around Rs65bn ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has asked the National Transmission and Dispatch... Published 27 Dec, 2022 07:43am
Editorials Conserving energy EDITORIAL: The government took its sweet time to come up with an energy conservation roadmap which, according to ... Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:30am
Pakistan PMO seeks report on proposed changes in net-metering regulations ISLAMABABD: The Prime Minister Office (PMO) has sought report from Power Division on the concerns of Federation of... Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am
Print Thar coal to be linked with PQ thru rail system PC-I of the project has been prepared and is expected to be approved soon Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:39am
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
Print ADB for higher investments in hydropower Recommends country for decrease in energy subsidies Updated 24 Dec, 2022 10:11am
Opinion Legal basis for uniform electricity tariff For the end consumer in Pakistan, the current tariff structure is uniform throughout the country. Still, it... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Editorials The elusive ‘charter of economy’ EDITORIAL: Leading lights of the PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz), including Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar,... Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Print Fuel requirement for summer discussed ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division and Power Division) on Monday held a meeting to discuss fuel... Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:41am
Markets PM seeks reform plan: Power sector PDM govt’s Achilles heel ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought a plan from Power Division to curtail theft and line losses by... Updated 03 Dec, 2022 09:58am
Print Export-oriented sectors to get power at an all-inclusive rate of Rs19.99 per unit ISLAMABAD: The country’s influential five zero-rated sectors, referred to as export-oriented sectors will be charged... Updated 04 Nov, 2022 09:40am
Print MoF seeks implementation status of EFF commitments ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has sought update from all the Ministries on the status of the communicated... Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:37am
Print Inefficient power plants: Nepra accuses MoE of passing on Rs30bn burden to consumers ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reportedly accused Ministry of Energy of passing... Updated 03 Oct, 2022 09:42am
Print Replacing NAPP with NAEPP: Nepra hints at slight review ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday hinted at a slight review in its proposal... Updated 28 Sep, 2022 10:06am
Markets Power sector: Chinese investors accuse govt of violating agreements ISLAMABAD: Accusing the Government of Pakistan (GoP) of breaching the provisions of agreements, Chinese power sector... Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am
Print ECC approves Rs149bn payments to IPPs, KE Power Division informs finance minister that as per agreement, IPPs’ second and final installment was required to be paid in the first week of the next month Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:08am