All posts tagged "Electricity"
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42PakistanNepra planning to increase power tariff by Rs 2.65 for September
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has been recommended by Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) to increase power tariff by Rs 2.65...
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137InternationalUnprecedented power shortfalls in China begin to ripple around the world
As the world’s second largest economy struggles with massive power outages that have crippled industrial productivity in key regions, China has instructed...
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50PakistanNepra approves subsidy rationalization plan for electricity consumers
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has given the approval of the first part of three-phased subsidy rationalization plan of the government for...
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132PakistanFirst HVDC power transmission project under CPEC becomes operational
The first China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) power transmission project, the 660kV High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Matiari-Lahore transmission line, started commercial operations on...
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70PakistanSAPM Gauhar proposes converting IPPs running on imported coal to local
SAPM on Power and Petroleum, Tabish Gauhar has proposed to convert the commissioned and under-construction 5,500 MW imported coal-based Independent Power Plants (IPPs). Special Assistant...
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122PakistanNEPRA slashes power tariff by Rs 0.07 per unit
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reduced the tariff by 21 paisa per unit on account of fuel cost adjustment for...
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221PakistanPower crisis worsens, citizens suffer hours of loadshedding
These days, most parts of Pakistan are experiencing loadshedding due to the fast widening shortfall leaving citizens without electricity for up to 16 hours. Loadshedding is not a new thing...
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131PakistanCCI approves National Electricity Policy 2021 to reform power sector
The Council of Common Interests (CCI) unanimously approved the National Electricity Policy 2021 to streamline matters related to the power sector. While...
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199PakistanPower generation increases 7 percent to 115,862 GWh in Jul-May despite costly fuel
Power generation in Pakistan grew by 8.3% year-on-year basis in May 2021 to 13,010 GWh, moved up by 24% month-on-month basis as compared to 10,481 GWh in...
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177PakistanNEPRA proposes Rs0.89 per unit increase in electricity tariff
NEPRA has proposed to increase an Rs. 0.89 per unit in the electricity tariff in the context of the fuel price adjustment of January. ...
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316PakistanPunjab plans to generate 5,000MW of electricity by 2024
Punjab has planned to generate over 5,000MW electricity by 2024, including 300MW by launching several small hydropower projects. In a bid to...
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445BusinessPM Imran announces relief package for SMEs with 50pc cut on power tariff
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a major relief package by reducing power tariff for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to...
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358BusinessExpensive Electricity Main Hurdle to Industrial Development, PM Imran
Expensive electricity is the main hurdle to the industrial development of small and medium-sized enterprises, said Prime Minister Imran Khan. Chairing a...
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561PakistanAEDB CEO suggests solar power as Pakistan is among the best solar zones
CEO of the Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) called solar power the way forward for Pakistan to safeguard its energy security and...
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961PakistanKanupp-2 nuclear reactor using Hualong One tech completes thermal testing
Kanupp-2 nuclear reactor using Hualong One technology has successfully completed its thermal testing called Hot Functional Tests (HFT). At the Karachi Nuclear...
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832PakistanPunjab government okays 100 MW solar project in South Punjab
Chief Minister Punjab, Usman Buzdar said that 100-megawatt electricity would be produced by a solar project at district Layyah in South Punjab....
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467PakistanNepra to pass 50 paisa per unit increase in electricity rates to consumers
Nepra is expected to pass on an increase of about 50 paisa per unit in electricity rates to all consumers of the...
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952PakistanPAEC KANUPP-2: 1100 megawatts to be added to national grid by December
PAEC KANUPP-2 will be connected to the national grid by the end of 2020 this year and will add 1100 megawatts to...
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821PakistanPakistan signs agreement with IPPs to ensure cheaper electricity
Pakistan government paves way for cheaper electricity to the consumers after they signed an agreement with the IPPs and kept the profit...
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1.6K3BusinessDiamer-Bhasha Dam contract awarded to FWO-Power China
Prime Minister Imran Khan has awarded the contract for civil and electro-mechanical works on Diamer-Bhasha Dam on Wednesday. Immediate start of the...
