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

DISCOs seek recovery of over Rs51bn from power consumers

Request filed with NEPRA for adjustments on capacity charges for the third quarter of FY2023-24

OMCs record sales decline of 6% YoY in April 2024

The decline reflects shifts in product-wise and company-wise performance dynamics within the industry

Experts call for targeted policy measures to unlock Pakistan’s renewable energy potential 

Emphasize the imperative to devise concrete strategies to bridge the delivery gap in financing green energy initiatives

Power Division denies plans to impose fixed tax on solar energy

Clarifies no proposal to change net metering rates amid push for renewable energy adoption

Govt considers cutting buyback rates from Rs 21 to Rs 11/unit for net metering

Solar systems should primarily serve personal consumption, and excess power rates should reflect the affordability of the distribution companies, argues Power Division

Prime Minister wants to privatise the DISCOS fast. What is taking so long?

The DISCOs problem has been a major concern for successive governments in recent years. Will a solution ever take shape?

Engro signs share purchase agreement with consortium for sale of thermal energy assets

Agreement signed for sale of Engro Energy’s entire 68.9% shareholding in Engro Powergen Qadirpur, 50.1% in Engro Powergen Thar, 11.9% in Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company

NEPRA raises electricity rate by Rs2.74/unit for second quarterly adjustment

Rs 4.99/unit hike is also on cards due to fuel charges adjustment for February 2024

Iranian power firm seeks PM’s intervention for unpaid NTDC dues

Despite completing Pak-Iran 220KV transmission line for Gwadar, the company has only received 40% of the contracted payment

PM takes notice of challenges in energy sector

Calls important meeting to get sectoral briefing on power, petroleum, interior and industries

OGDCL discovers hydrocarbon reserves in Kohat

Company gets 2.842 mmscfd of gas and 28 barrels/day of condensate

Pakistan will seek US waiver on IP gas project, says Petroleum Minister

Musadik Malik expresses concerns over proposed gas price hike