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Power sector inefficiencies have to be tackled head on

Dar gives assurances he would implement charges after it was unable to privatise power distribution companies

The INGOs need to be kept in check to assess their role nationally

Power utility accused of trying to cover its line losses and inefficiencies

Consumers expected to receive a refund of Rs20 billion

Opposition sits out speech patiently without causing ruckus

Power generation will be raised to optimal level after testing

Despite no payments, the companies keep supplying electricity to big defaulters

Chief minister accuses federal govt of tampering with minutes of CCI meetings

Sindh govt says it will pursue renewable energy projects in FY18

Issue declaration calling for amendments to Cantonment Boards Act 1924

However, bill recoveries hit a 10-year high, subsidy cost goes down

It is in a hurry to bridge demand-supply gap as power outages increase

Move comes after reassurances from government that it will settle outstanding debt

Decision accommodates dip in global oil prices in February, March

A clumsy attempt to dodge a bullet or two

Excavation of 68km tunnels will end in the current month

Govt may exceed Rs118b target as IPPs demand debt clearance

Three schemes of 2,485MW to be completed by mid-2018.

Wants SEPCO to target 100% recovery, gives consumers 15 days

Asks Punjab to bear burden of Rs3.63 per unit surcharge

Trump's order would lower electricity rates for Americans

Projects get back on track following removal of impediments.

Emphasises that 100% collection will help address energy woes

Earnings per share rise to Rs7.51 in year under review from Rs6.61 last year

Finance ministry slowed payments of subsidies and other financial obligations following the expiry of IMF programme

Out of nine govt-owned power distribution companies, seven are now running into losses.

Punjab governor agrees to discuss energy price disparity with prime minister

A global real estate tycoon is being elected president of the USA

Innovative system allows consumers to sell surplus electricity

The app also calculates the expected bill by taking into account different billing slabs and government taxes

K-Electric, agricultural consumers and domestic users who consume less than 300 units per month will enjoy this relief

Pakistan will now get 1,300MW from Tajikistan compared to previous 1,000MW

While power may corrupt, leaders without it cannot lead

The secretary said that the operation against the defaulters will continue in all 10 districts of the AJK till June 30

Domestic users to get relief during Ramazan

Calls 2015 a turnaround year when recoveries got better, losses eased

The village's community-run micro hydropower station - built in 2008 by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme

Consumers allege company officials demand bribe for correcting bills

Reshun power plant not operational after July 2015 floods

Water and power secretary says govt will extend benefit of falling crude prices.

Assure government of revival in exports, utilisation of idle capacity

PM says govt is also aiming to reduce the cost of electricity

PESCO has proposed separate grid station for region.

222 Sepco, Hesco feeders yet to go back online

Petitioners say outages, poor law and order caused losses