Turkmenistan starts work on TAPI gas pipeline project

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Jam Kamal Khan informed the National Assembly (NA) on Friday, that Turkmenistan has started work for the...

Surplus power could cause electricity tariff to escalate over time

KARACHI: Even as Pakistan prepares to have surplus power in the coming few years, the prices of electricity will also rise correspondingly,...

Private sector invited to utilize public building rooftops for solar energy

LAHORE: The private sector has been extended invitation by the Punjab government to make investments in the utilization of public building’s rooftops...

Govt chides power division for misrepresentation of electricity generation data

ISLAMABAD: The government communicated its grave anger over misrepresentation of figures by the power division regarding electricity generation. The Power Division gave a...

Govt gives nod to GIDC recovery from CNG sector

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet has given go-ahead for recovery of Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) from the Compress Natural Gas (CNG) sector. This was...

Oil prices dip, as US production rises

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Friday on a bounce-back in U.S. production, but ongoing declines in crude inventories curbed losses in the...

Constraint Removal War Room established in DISCOs

Islamabad: On the directions of federal minister for power division all distribution companies have established special Constraint Removal War Rooms (CRWR) while the...

Chairman SSGC assures to fully advocate KCCI’s representation on SSGC’s Board

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) Chairman Javed Zia while speaking at the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Thursday said...

FBR bends over backwards to relax duty payments for PGP Consortium

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan GasPort Consortium Limited (PGPC) will clear customs duty on import of Floating Storage and Re-gasification Unit (FSRU) within one year...

Pakistan contemplating LNG imports from Indonesia

JAKARTA: Deputy Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arcandra Tahar has said Indonesia plans to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to two South...

Ignoring shortage of gas, govt gives go-ahead for 235 new gas supply schemes

ISLAMABAD: Despite prevailing gas shortage across the country, the ruling PML-N government has decided to grant approval to 235 new gas supply...

Oil prices rise on reported fall in US inventories

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Thursday on a reported decline in U.S. crude inventories, and as rebels in Nigeria threatened to attack...

Nepra discards review motions filed against CPPs upfront tariff

ISLAMABAD: Review motions filed against upfront tariff for gas-fired Captive Power Plants (CPPs) has been discarded by National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...

PPIB pondering slapping fines on delayed execution of Thar coal power projects

ISLAMABAD: A board meeting of Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) held on Wednesday is pondering to slap liquidated damages on delayed...

Industries of Sindh, Baluchistan to be provided RLNG soon: SSGC Chairman

KARACHI: The industries of Sindh and Balochistan would soon be provided with RNLG, said Chairman SSGC Lt. Gen.(rtd) Javed Ashraf on Wednesday. This...