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Pakistan enjoys an ideal location for installation of solar systems with the highest irradiation levels

Turkey sends military reinforcements to Syria border: reports

Federal govt and Nepra notify a raise of Rs1.27 per unit in the power tariff

World Bank urges policymakers to avoid increasing electricity tariff as solution to sector’s fiscal problems

Senate committee briefed on increasing circular debt

Committee endorses ban on furnace oil imports as country has surplus fuel

Our energy infrastructure still heavily relies on the coal industry

Regulator will announce decision after third member joins authority decision

Tajikistan envoy says electricity will be provided to Pakistan at cheap prices

'496 megawatt capacity Spot Gah Power Project in Kohistan district under a public-private partnership (PPP) mode'

Currently, Nepra offers rate of 14-17%, new rates are worked out to be in range of 12.50-16%

T&D losses, receivables should be controlled in an organised manner

The purpose of a federal republic is to empower the people by decentralising and diffusing the state’s powers

Distribution firms will collect Rs2.4b extra after the price revision

Distribution firms will collect Rs2.4b extra after the price revision

Power Division fails to come up with plan for loss reduction, improved governance

KE attributes crisis to tripping in national grid transmission line

Clarity on economic front, attractive valuations help instill investor confidence

Economies need to look for infinite and less harmful sources
of energy

Court case should not affect NAB proceedings, says CJP

Insists government will introduce reforms in tax refund system

This time, KE says the outage was caused by disruption of supply from national grid

Some ministers object to the price hike due to upcoming by-elections

Private-sector investor seeks billions in damages due to closure of production units

Board of directors recommends final cash dividend of Rs2.8 per share

Annual interest of Rs153b is paid on loans taken to deal with debt

MEPCO CEO says the project was completed at a cost of Rs180 million

Gas utility defends its position, saying domestic consumer  demand has increased

Matters of transport and power lines also come under discussion

Says outage occurred after failure to maintain 220kv switchyard

It creates significant challenge for incoming PTI-led govt

Rebuilding Syria will be a massive effort, costing at least $250 billion, according one UN estimate

Overall, consumers will bear an additional burden of Rs6.5 billion

Use of furnace oil in power plants leads to rise in production cost

Hasil Bizenjo gives two days to authorities concerned to resolve people’s issues

Chairman says WAPDA making efforts to ensure human resource development

Country faces shortage of 9,278 MW as supply gap widens

According to figures, amount had stood at Rs729.8b in June 2017

Regulatory authority to hear stakeholders in this regard on June 27

Approves $325m loan to enhance Pakistan’s energy security

Around 27 border posts of levies have been energised by the Mohmand tribal administration using solar cells

Appeal stressed the power utility had not improved its capability

Anwar is expected to become the next Prime Minister after Mahathir steps down in a year or two.

Fault either in major dams or transmission lines triggers domino effect

Study by Lowy Institute highlights that global wealth and power is rapidly shifting eastwards

There has to be an end to the culture of cronyism that has so eroded the quality of the civil service

Murad Ali Shah urges Centre to delink disputed claims among different entities from gas supply to K-E

People continue to clip their noses over pungent smell of 850 tons of garbage Rawalpindi produces daily

Renewable energy resources offer clean solutions to crippling power crisis: IREA

Reality is that there will have been a swapping of masks and elective feudalism will still rule beneath