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The role of competition and incentives
Focus on regional projects may prove detrimental to the country’s production
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Where will oil and energy prices go?
Oil demand will continue to grow till 2035 and supply will catch up
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Load-shedding goes up as IPPs remain under-utilised
Basic disease of higher supply cost compared to tariff is still there
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Clean energy can be produced even with coal
Technologies are available that can avert health and environmental impact
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K-Electric, consumer groups both unhappy with new tariff
Rate of return at 13.27% looks discriminatory when compared with 15% for DISCOs
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Confusion remains in coal power tariff
NEPRA should re-examine the case by hiring independent experts
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Competition, not regulation, brings down energy prices
Time has come to introduce competition in which prices are discovered via bidding
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Solar, wind energy prices fall as competition emerges
When competition replaces regulation, tariffs drop drastically
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NEPRA report: No power distribution company performing up to the mark
Smart meters, independent consultants, smaller firms can help improve performance.
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Long-awaited population census and problems it poses
Political leadership needs to look at smaller yet important ones