energy crisis

Caretaker Energy Minister approved 60 pending summaries during its tenure

Calling the energy crisis in Pakistan the mother of all crises is not an exaggeration

The crisis results from a gap between energy supplies and demand in the country

A severe energy crisis would be the first in a series of catastrophic events if the Pakistan defaulting comes to pass.

PM Shehbaz says import bill worth billions of dollars to be reduced with up to 500MW clean energy production

Govt unveils several austerity measures to conserve energy

Higher energy prices, fewer supplies on hand, and conservation are top issues among people and governments alike

Musadiq Malik says Pakistan will be self-sufficient in energy sector in the next 3-4 years

Study encourages private sector lead exploration of gas reserves

Notification says Saturdays will be exempted from the restrictions in addition to a weekly off

PM Shehbaz says govt would pass on full benefit of price drop in the international market to the consumers

Fatih Birol says entire energy system is in disarray since the beginning of Ukraine war

Minister says task force being formed to engage commercial banks to finance project

Anyone found to be in non-compliance with the 9pm market shutdowns to be prosecuted under Section 188 PPC

Govt approves proposal to keep shops open till late night ahead of Eidul Azha

PML-N says Imran could face treason charges for ‘subverting Constitution’

PTI lawmakers decry high fuel prices, rising crimes and poor road conditions

Experts say solar, wind cheap and environment-friendly energy options

Say shops closure time can be readjusted after the Eidul Azha

Move aimed at conserving energy and reducing outages

Emergency and essential services in Punjab's capital city will be exempted from the restriction

Various neighborhood shops, some grocery stores continue to violate guidelines

Russia’s invasion in Ukraine has resulted in Pakistan becoming trapped between LNG and oil in this Western tug of war

Measures to remain in effect for two months; hospitals, pharmacies, and petrol stations exempted

Punjab CM Hamza meets traders’ community to take them on board

Province’s traders reject decision; say govt should create facilities for business community instead of problems

State minister tells lower house can’t give ‘false hope’ to people

NEC approves Rs2.23 trillion bloated national development outlay

Premier briefed on gas reserves discovered in North Waziristan, Bannu

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif claims Nawaz Sharif ended the worst load-shedding in 5 years

Hammad Azhar blames expensive projects of previous govt for looming power crisis

In India, over half of 135 coal-fired power plants have fuel stocks to last less than three days

Company claims that the manure produced daily by two horses can generate heat for a single family home for a year

GE aims to mitigate Pakistan’s energy crisis with its upgraded HA gas turbine technology

The prevalent decade-long energy crisis is a consequence of many factors

As the new government assumes power, energy crisis is one of the biggest challenges facing Pakistan

Planning secretary says there is need to construct small hydroprojects

Stakeholders call for grabbing opportunities in growing off-grid solar industry

Domestic hydrocarbon resources provide long-term solution to
energy woes

Will seek European Investment Bank’s financing for energy projects

OICCI says 5,000MW more to be added before 2018 summer season

Sharif said crisis affects every sector of life

Pakistan has been in the throes of a severe energy crisis for a decade now

Project being completed under CPEC at a cost of Rs9 billion

Says govt will increase LNG import to meet rising demand

The share of domestic consumption in Pakistan is much greater than in most countries

Hopes fast track constructions of power projects to significantly help overcome the crisis

Natural gas is a vital national resource but comes with a whiff of politics attached

Thar coal is the cheapest solution to tackle the energy crisis

Circular debt was officially defined by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in 2014