NTDC

NEPRA seeks stakeholders’ suggestions on them

Remains at Rs76b in contrast with Rs301b authorised under PSDP 2023-24

Regulator says investment should go to areas facing constraints

NEPRA to initiate legal action against respective power plants as well

Rs111 billion will be invested to enhance national grid system capability, says energy minister

Amount will be spent on sub-station, transmission lines

Nepra directs all power sector stakeholders that excessive load-shedding will not be tolerated

Also discusses allocations for power sector under PSDP

Energy minister says unable to determine exact cause of fault owing to fog surrounding Guddu power plant

Latest installation will improve power supply to Mepco, Lesco and Fesco areas

Centre turns down demand NTDC, power companies give up right to litigation

ECC also approves mechanism to retire Rs200b circular debt

Govt plans about 4,000MW power plants in country’s south

International court orders Iranian company to pay NTDC compensation

Financing facility will be utilised for construction of a 220/132-kilovolt sub-station and allied transmission lines

'198,000 workers provided more than 290m units in a year'

Despite excess electricity, transmission firm posted Rs2.5b loss in FY18

Says if bid is not responsive to requirements, then it is rejected

Punjab chief secretary says all possible facilities will be given to industrialists

A new 750-megavolt ampere (MVA) transformer was activated on Friday, according to a press release

Company has faced criticism following tripping of power plants and transmission lines

Incoming govt will face daunting task of paying billions in capacity charges

London High Court charged NTDC unpaid costs after the latter withdrew case

Blames overloaded grid stations of NTDC that hampers smooth supply

Move comes after recent disruption to power supply in the north

The power breakdown has continued in Gujarat, Sheikhupura, Mandi Bahauddin and other cities

PU Vice Chancellor Zakria Zakar express concern that provincial and federal governments had snatched acres of land

Action taken due to delay in building transmission lines, grid stations

The team is to study the Beijing model of electricity being developed for smog control

'Power projects of over 10,000MW capacity are being completed on fast track basis'

City experiences 18 hour-long water suspension as KWSB turns off supply

Says they have identified constraints, are going for system upgrade

Nine towers of Guddu-DG Khan transmission line collapse

Construction of transmission line was completed in November 2016

The 250km transmission line will be laid from Thar to Matiari

Has to complete 35 years of work in just three years

LESCO, NTDC blame each other as more than half of the city suffers

These will transmit 2,520MW from Bhikki and Sahiwal plants

Country’s transmission system can bear 17.4-gigawatt load, extra 8GW requires major upgrade

State minister confident Karachi’s energy woes will be addressed

The order comes in response to a petition claiming that lines put lives of people at risk

4,000 megawatts power would be generated using coal-based thermal power plants in Thar, Port Qasim and Hub

Organisation plans to knock Supreme Court’s door for exemption from income tax

SNGPL laying pipeline to supply gas, 386.5MW to be added by Aug 2017

Claim tariff was granted for 25 years, it cannot be altered now

First tranche of $150m will come this year; total loan to be distributed over 10 years

NTDC says its net revenue requirement is 86% higher than its earnings

Asks officials to compensate farmers for damage to crops

Details reveal efficiency and cost take back seat in buying electricity from IPPs

Intense fog blamed for the shutdown in most areas of Lahore; NTDC officials say power to be restored in few hours