DISCOS – Is there a way out of the existential quagmire?

The current discussion on economic issues in government circles as well as business networks seems to be focused upon the host of...
PSDP

Govt allocates Rs 267.95 billion for power sector in PSDP 2024-25

ISLAMABAD: The government has allocated Rs 267,952.773 million for various ongoing and new schemes in the power sector as part of the...

Nepra rejects govt’s reconsideration request on bagasse fuel pricing

Federal government's appeal dismissed on procedural grounds; new mechanism clarified

Govt, power regulator poles apart on revenue-based load-shedding

Power minister defends practice calling it a necessity, Nepra calls for legal amendment

Cnergyico Pk Ltd. announces resumption of refinery operations

After a brief hiatus, Cnergyico to resume operations on May 25, bolstering economic prospects for local industries

TAPI pipeline to be funded bilaterally amid lack of int’l support

In the absence of international funding, Pakistan and Turkmenistan take the reins in financing the strategic pipeline project

KE receives NEPRA’s approval for power acquisition programme

Approval of programme sets stage for energy capacity expansion through 2028

Power sector circular debt soars to Rs2.63tr

Govt had previously assured the IMF of maintaining the power sector's circular debt at Rs2.31tr

Govt to shift from net to gross metering for solar panels amid IMF talks

Plan aims to bolster grid electricity usage and power company revenues, pushing consumers towards more costly grid power

Govt seeks extension on $15.4m energy debt

Restructuring could lower energy costs by Rs3 per unit, easing the burden on consumers

Pakistan, China likely to forge partnership on petrochemical refinery next month

Crucial MoU for joint refinery project involves major players like Sinopec and Saudi Aramco

Govt proposes carbon tax on petroleum amid IMF push for uniform VAT

In efforts to comply with IMF recommendations, Pakistan explores significant tax reforms, including a universal VAT and enhanced petroleum levies

PM Shehbaz directs revision of net metering rules to stabilise power sector revenues

Sharif orders NEPRA and Power Division to revise regulations amid concerns over declining revenues due to increased solar adoption

NEPRA reserves judgment on proposed Rs18.86/unit power tariff hike for Karachiites 

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday reserved a judgment regarding a potential hike of up to Rs 18.86...

Kohinoor Energy Ltd. announces incorporation of new solar power subsidiary

Company officially declares formation of a wholly owned subsidiary dedicated to solar power, following approval from its BoD