‘8,000MW renewable energy to be generated by 2025’

The National Assembly was informed on Monday that the government is planning to generate 8,000 megawatts of electricity through renewable sources by...

Govt mulls issuing interest-bearing bonds to reduce circular debt

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has been mulling to issue interest-bearing bonds to reduce the power sector's circular debt, Pakistan Today has learnt. Sources...

KE reaffirms commitment to Karachi with $3bn investment

K-Electric is committed towards Karachi and its growth with an investment of $3 billion over the next four years across its value...

NEPRA grants transmission licence to STDC

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday granted transmission licence to Sindh Transmission & Dispatch Company (Private) Limited (STDC)...

Feasibility study underway to set up gas storage facilities: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Petroleum Nadeem Babar said on Friday that the government has initiated a feasibility study...

NEPRA postpones hike in power tariff, seeks explanation from CCPA

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has postponed the proposed Rs2.97 per unit hike in power tariff till next Tuesday and...

NEPRA all set to raise power tariff by Rs2.97 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is all set to jack up power price by Rs2.97 per unit under the head...

Energy companies turn to animal dung for clean power

HELSINKI: In the search for clean electricity, power companies in Finland are going green by way of brown, and have set their sights...

Auto manufacturers await EV Policy to get industrial boost

ISLAMABAD: Local car manufacturers are anxiously waiting for Electric Vehicle policy, drafted by the present government to encourage the production of battery-run...

NEPRA jacks up power tariff by Rs1.66 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified Rs1.66 per unit increase in the electricity price on account of monthly fuel...

Govt likely to jack up power tariff by Rs2.97 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has asked the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to jack up electricity price by Rs2.97...

Pakistan, Turkey agree to enhance cooperation in energy sector

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkey to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul called on Power and Petroleum Minister Omar Ayub Khan on Tuesday to discuss matters...

Shanghai Electric to invest $4bn in Thar power plants

Shanghai Electric, a Chinese company, will invest $4 billion for the establishment of two more 1,320MW power plants at Thar Coal Block-I,...

India to build solar, wind farms along Pakistan border

MUMBAI: India plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its sun-baked, wind-whipped western border, officials said on Monday, as New...

‘Canadian companies mull investments in Pakistan’s energy sector’

ISLAMABAD: Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour said on Friday that Canadian companies are looking forward to investing in Pakistan, especially in...