Oil steadies on resurgence of virus cases
LONDON: Oil prices steadied on Friday but were still set for weekly declines as inventories rose and record-breaking new coronavirus cases in...
Gas companies to provide over 0.54 million new connections in FY21
SNGPL plans to lay 6,965km transmission and distribution lines, while SSGC will expand its network by 1,418km
KP to complete work on 60MW hydropower projects by December
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government aims to complete hydropower projects totalling 60 megawatts (MW) by December 2020.Â
Currently, work on seven power...
102MW Gulpur hydropower plant starts production
LAHORE: Gulpur Hydropower Project has achieved certified commercial operation and has started producing cheap electricity for the national grid, said NESPAK Managing...
Iran’s oil storage almost full as sanctions and pandemic weigh
LONDON: Iran has slashed crude oil production to its lowest level in four decades as storage tanks and vessels are almost completely...
Hydel electricity generation increased by 20pc in FY20 to highest ever level, says Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Sunday that Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) produced the...
Good news and bad news at Hub Power Company
The website for the China Power Hub Generation Company (CPGHC) is not exactly what one could call slick. Awkward photos of Prime...
Power Division claims zero shortfall despite noticeable power cuts
Spokesman says local maintenance problems cannot be termed as load shedding
OGDC announces commercial production of gas, condensate from Togh Well-I
'This is the fourth injection the company has made in the production gathering system since June 26'
KP business community expresses concern over load shedding for industrial, commercial consumers
PESHAWAR: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) on Friday expressed concerns over unannounced and prolonged electricity load shedding and low...
OGDCL begins commercial production from two newly discovered wells
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) on Thursday announced that it has started commercial production of gas from two newly discovered...
AGP reveals Rs2.96tr irregularities in Power Division
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has revealed irregularities of Rs2,962 billion in 318 cases of Power Division and its attached...
Shanghai Electric mulls acquiring 66.4pc stake in K-Electric
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) has received a fresh Public Announcement of Intention (PAI) from Shanghai Electric to acquire 66.4 per cent voting shares...
Asad Umar for uninterrupted power supply to Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Monday directed officials at the Power Ministry to ensure uninterrupted supply of...
OGRA imposes Rs15m penalty on three OMCs
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday imposed a total penalty of Rs15 million on three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)...