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Dornier Group and EY Parthenon study says shifting 660MW Jamshoro Unit-01 to 100% Thar lignite could cut fuel import dependence and generate major savings
HeadlinesPetroleum Division, OGRA and PSO prepare proposals after Arab Light crude drops $16 per barrel in one week
HeadlinesDecision expected on Friday as Ali Pervaiz Malik says decline in international prices will be passed on to consumers
HeadlinesPower distribution companies seek an 82-paisa-per-unit fuel charges adjustment for May 2026, citing higher generation costs
HeadlinesDiscussions focus on reducing project costs, addressing security challenges in Balochistan and accelerating development; commercial production remains targeted for 2028
HeadlinesPakistan’s government reduced motor spirit by Rs 4/litre and high speed diesel by Rs 2/litre in the June 13, 2026 weekly revision, citing international prices and import parity. The change offers partial relief to consumers and transporters.
HeadlinesThe federal government accepted OGRA Member Oil Zain Ul Abideen Qureshi’s resignation effective June 10, 2026, creating a key vacancy. The move comes amid an FIA probe in Karachi over alleged PDC-related claims worth about Rs14 billion.
HeadlinesPakistan’s installed electricity generation capacity climbed to 49,651MW in FY2026, up 8.5% year-on-year, driven largely by 7,319MW of solar net metering.
Power Division says new body will create unified data framework to improve planning, transparency and investor confidence
HeadlinesRs1.9857 per unit quarterly reduction applies from June to August, while Rs1.1907 per unit April fuel adjustment will be charged in June bills
HeadlinesMajid Mohsin Panhwar, Flt. Lt. (Retd.) Imran Ali Sultan transferred to petroleum sector regulator for one year
HeadlinesRs1.93 per unit quarterly relief offsets Rs1.73 monthly increase, leaving consumers with 20 paisa net relief in June