Steel sector reels under strain of record high energy prices
ISLAMABAD: Large steel producers in Pakistan have issued a dire warning as electricity and petrol prices continue to skyrocket, pushing the steel...
Cabinet approves transfer of NEECA from Science and Technology to Power Division
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved the transfer of the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) from the Science and Technology...
OGRA notifies hike in LPG price by Rs24 per kg
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday allowed Rs 23.86 per kilogram increase in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas...
Saudi Aramco shakes hands with Pakistan’s SOEs to open Pakistan’s largest refinery
After months of delay and negotiations, the Saudi investment gets confirmed. But what is the deal?
Tariffs for Thar coal Block I & II approved
Levelised tariffs of $37.36 per ton set for Block I and $30.40 per ton for Block II
LPG dealers hike price by Rs10 per kg without OGRA notification
ISLAMABAD: Dealers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have raised the price of the commodity by Rs 10 per kg even though the...
NEPRA indicates another hike in power tariff for KE, DISCOs
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday, hinted at a rise in the power rates for both K-Electric and...
No petrol strike as negotiations between govt and dealers prove successful
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has agreed to the demands of the Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) and accepted the increase in dealers' margin...
NEPRA, Govt under fire over proposed Rs7.50 per unit power tariff hike
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and the government faced severe criticism during a hearing on the proposed increase in...
Pakistan’s energy sector can save over $8bn with improved production strategies: Study
Study indicates share of wind and solar in energy mix will be 47 percent by 2031, compared to IGCEP forecast of 30pc
Petroleum dealers association threatens nationwide petrol pump closure
LAHORE: In a press conference held at the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) headquarters in Lahore, representatives of the PPDA expressed their...
NEPRA grants K-Electric 6-month licence extension during renewal process on strict conditions
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has granted a provisional 6-month extension in K-Electric's distribution licence, which was scheduled to...
NEPRA raises electricity tariff by Rs1.9 per unit as FCA in additional burden on consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified an increase in the price of electricity by Rs 1.90 per unit...
Cabinet Committee approves negotiations on framework agreement for $1.8bn investment at Karachi Port Development
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions (CCoIGCT) has given the go-ahead for negotiations on a Framework Agreement and constituted a...
OCAC warns OGRA’s decision to reduce diesel price comes at industry’s expense
Association warns OGRA’s “deviations from pricing formula” can cripple the industry