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                                                            Thar: Potential for new power, fuel, urea projectsThere is need for developing policy to produce these products from coal 
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                                                            Govt notifies 11 paisa per unit increase in power tariffTariff adjustment has been made for first quarter of FY20 
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                                                            Not coming slow as Pakistan's power sector reinventedSeven years ago, lack of power availability was one of the biggest issues in Pakistan 
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                                                            Deals for 11 wind power projects signedThese projects will provide more than 1.8 billion units of clean energy annually 
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                                                            Electric mobilityAround 30% of the vehicles in the country will be converted to work off electric power 
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                                                            Blocking police at checkpoints, Iraqis revel in people powerAs the protests have shifted to campaigns of non-violent resistance 
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                                                            Greece jails elected Muslim religious leader for usurping authorityIbrahim Serif was convicted for participating in a Friday prayer 
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                                                            PM to inaugurate 1,320MW power plant todayDuring his one day official visit to the Lasbela district 
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                                                            K-P signs deal to supply 18MW on wheeling chargesLocal industries will receive electricity through Pehur Hydel Power Plant 
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                                                            OGRA hikes RLNG prices by up to 6.6%Increases price by 6.43% for SNGPL, 6.62% for SSGC 
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                                                            Pakistan draws up plan to add 74,448MW to national grid by 2040In around 20 years, 120 new power projects will be developed 
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                                                            Cheaper electricity in winter - how and why?If consumption in winter increases, power cost can come down 
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                                                            PPP leader chides govt for power tariffSaid the ‘selected’ government is deviating from its pre-election commitments 
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                                                            Inflation rises 11.4% on hike in food, energy pricesCore inflation decelerates to 8.4% in urban areas, remains static at 8.8% in rural areas 
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                                                            Nepra allows Rs1.66 hike in power tariff40.33% electricity was generated from water in the month of August 
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                                                            PTI govt approves further hike in electricity tariffPrice raised by 83 paisa per unit for consumers of more than 300 units a month 
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                                                            Chinese firm renews intention to buy K-ElectricMakes public announcement for fifth time in three years to acquire majority shares 
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                                                            The (not so) hot millions!Power begets money; and money gives rise to the urge to grab power 
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                                                            People's caravan protests use of coal to generate powerThar-coal mining and its associated mega power projects are causing air pollution, forcing people to migrate 
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                                                            Pakistan seeks investment in energy sectorMinister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan addresses LNG Producer-Consumer Conference in Tokyo 
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                                                            NEPRA defers Rs93b recovery from consumersPower firms seek additional revenue under quarterly tariff adjustment 
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                                                            Fears of gas shortageSomething amiss in managing the affairs of the energy sector 
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                                                            IESCO knocks out Swiss firm from $180m metering infrastructure projectPower utility denies extending time for bidder to submit documents in line with rules 
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                                                            ‘Power tariff raised by 70% for Punjab exporters’Taxes push electricity cost to Rs20 per unit from earlier Rs10.62 
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                                                            Bogus power billsThrough bogus and fake stamp electricity bills, millions of rupees were collected from power consumers 
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                                                            Target of 23,000 MW power supply has been achieved, meeting toldPM for easing investment in power sector 
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                                                            N. Korea solidifies Kim Jong Un's 'monolithic' powerAfter Pyongyang revised its constitution to reinforce Kim's authority 
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                                                            Distribution firms permitted to arrest power thievesFears grow corrupt officers of these companies may harass honest consumers 
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                                                            Lack of funds keeps Chashma power units closedMangla power units also shut since 2017; Senate body seeks details of losses caused by closure 
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                                                            MEPCO fines power pilferers Rs655mTeams recover Rs 36 million from power pilferers 
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                                                            Super Typhoon Lekima slams into southeast ChinaCause power outages and forces more than one million people from their homes 
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                                                            Power tariff reduced by Rs0.9 per unitIt will provide cumulative relief of Rs1.1b to consumers 
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                                                            Not a kind power gameGvernment and power utility companies have failed to take adequate measures over the years 
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                                                            Power tariff stays high on increase in capacity paymentsCapacity payments to power houses estimated at Rs664b in FY19 
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                                                            France to provide €50m credit for power plantsAlso promises €0.2m grant; money will be spent on rehabilitation 
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                                                            Cabinet opposes renewal of IPP power purchase dealsTask force working on new policy that will keep in view future oil, gas prices 
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                                                            Russian nuclear power plant down after malfunctionAlthough radiation levels remain normal says a released statement 
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                                                            Govt lays stress on power supply to SEZsPunjab chief secretary says all possible facilities will be given to industrialists 
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                                                            Solar - the untapped potential in PakistanIt can make use of available solar energy for improving socio-economic conditions 
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                                                            Lights out!: Citizens forced to brave power cuts in sweltering heat in KarachiCitizens forced to suffer prolonged load shedding as K-Electric remains silent 
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                                                            FDI drops to half at $1.6b in July-May FY19PBC CEO says drop comes in wake of unwelcome environment for investors 
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                                                            NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs1.49 per unitDistribution firms will recover Rs189.6b from consumers over 15 months 
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                                                            District administration told to explain use of arbitration council’s powersIHC issues notice to the chief, deputy commissioners 
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                                                            People suffer from prolonged power cuts amid hot weather in KarachiLoad shedding hours rose drastically after Eid, peaking to 12 hours every day 
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                                                            Sindh CM authorises revenue board to collect power dutyConstitutes committee that will hold meeting with SBP governor on the issue 
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                                                            Grandma Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam's coal rushCoal accounts for about a third of Vietnam's current energy production & is slated to rise to about 50 percent by 2030 
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                                                            Residents protest prolonged outages in NauderoThey have camped outside Sepco office for over a fortnight, claim to continue sit-in till Eidul Fitr 
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                                                            Amid chronic power crisis, Sindh villages look to the sunSolar power accounts for as much as 90% electricity usage in several small towns and villages in the province 
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                                                            ECC approves additional supply of 150MW to K-ElectricMove aimed at overcoming power shortages in Karachi 
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                                                            Tajikistan set to supply cheap power to PakistanEnvoy says CASA-1,000 power project is likely to be fully operational by 2020 
 
    


















































