IPPs payables reach Rs191b, may shut down their power plants
Islamabad
The IPPs Advisory Council (IPPAC) has claimed that till May 15th the figure of payables has reached Rs191b and if the payment...
Crude oil production stands at 24.2 mbl in nine months
Pakistan’s domestic crude oil production stood at 24.2 million barrels (mbl) in first three quarters of the current fiscal year as compared...
Cabinet Committee on Energy urges no power outages during Ramazan
Islamabad
The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE) chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday unanimously approved no power shutdowns on account of...
Dar reiterates government’s determination to resolve energy issue
Islamabad
Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Monday, while chairing a high level meeting regarding energy-related matters, reiterated the government’s determination to resolve...
Bhikki power plant not operational since twenty days
Islamabad
The Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will preside over a special meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE) today in which it...
Mari Petroleum makes new gas discovery in Sindh
Islamabad
Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has made a new gas discovery in its exploratory well Aqeeq-1 drilled in its Sujawal Block, located...
Oil sales record 12pc increase annually
Oil sales have increased 12pc on an annual basis to reach 23.8m tons. Since the last three years, oil sales had averaged...
WWF-Pakistan and SNGPL sign MoU to provide cheap, green fuel source
ISLAMABAD
World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) signed a MoU to provide alternate means of energy...
Power Ministry presents fudged figures of power situation
Electricity shortfall currently stands between 6,000MW to 8,000MW
ISLAMABAD: Contrary to the claims of the water and power ministry regarding electricity demand...
Rs1.96 per unit refund will be provided to electricity consumers this month: NEPRA
A Rs1.96 per unit refund has been ordered to be provided to customers this month said National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)...
Gov’t focused on resolving energy issue on top priority: Dar
On Thursday, the Minister for Finance, Muhammad Ishaq Dar said the government was focused on resolving the issue of energy on a...
MENA Energy issues clarification on its dispute with Hascol Petroleum
MENA Energy DMCC (MENA), headquartered in Dubai, UAE, has responded to its position on the oil trading dispute between it and Hascol...
Early harvest energy projects under CPEC to be completed by 2018
China reaffirmed that most of the early harvest energy projects being built under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework would be completed...
Small traders warn of electricity bill payment boycott in Karachi
The small traders of Karachi have warned to boycott payment of electricity bills if persisting load-shedding in the city is not stopped....
PSO receivables touch all time high of Rs300b
As Pakistan State Oil’s receivables cross Rs300b, it has been learnt that the Ministry of Finance is gearing up to release Rs45b...