Shareholding of TAEPL: Extension granted in LoI validity period, alteration ISLAMABAD: The Board of Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has granted six months extension in the LoI... Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:48am
Business & Finance Wind, solar projects: PPIB seeks details of LoIs issued by Punjab, Sindh ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has sought details of Letters of Intent (LoIs) of wind... Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:00am
Print 600MW wind, solar projects: PFREF moves army chief ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Renewable Energy Forum (PFREF) has approached Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir for... Updated 04 Jan, 2024 09:21am
Print Solar IPPs: Hike in benchmark competitive tariff proposed ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (M/o PD&SI) has proposed increase in... Updated 02 Jan, 2024 08:46am
Print Stuck projects or those under arbitration: SIFC seeks information from govts Several international and local investors from different sectors are approaching SIFC Secretariat for resolution of their procedural and regulatory issues Updated 07 Oct, 2023 05:40pm
Print PPIB approves 30pc raise in basic salaries of its employees ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has approved interim relief of 30 per cent in basic... Updated 07 Sep, 2023 08:54am
Opinion The power sector woes Presently, the power sector has become an existential threat for Pakistan. The situation has been further... Published 17 Aug, 2023 03:49am
BR Research DISCOs’ common request Financial viability of distribution companies is the key for the sustainability of the power transmission and... Published 08 Aug, 2023 08:27am
Markets Solar industry reducing cost of electricity: PSA chief LAHORE: Chairman of Pakistan Solar Association PSA Amir Chaudhry said the industry was working diligently with... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Print Agri tube-wells: Govt to implement solarisation project in phase-wise manner ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to implement Prime Minister’s National Programme for solarisation of agri... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:05am
Markets Int’l Solar Clean Energy conference held: Call to maximise solar power production in Pakistan KARACHI: Speakers at the 3rd International Solar Clean Energy conference organised by the Energy Update here at ... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
Print AEDB merged with PPIB ISLAMABAD: The government has merged Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) with the Private Power and... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:07am
Business & Finance Competitive bidding for Muzaffargarh solar PV project: AEDB irked by Nepra’s ‘slackness’ ISLAMABAD: Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) is reportedly upset at the slackness of National Electric... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Business & Finance Transmission sector: World Bank urges govt to mull leveraging private sector investments ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) is said to have advised the government to consider leveraging private sector... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Print 100MW solar project: AEDB approves issuance of TLoS to Zorlu ISLAMABAD: Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has approved issuance of Tripartite Letter of Support (TLoS)... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 08:47am
Print PPDB asks AEDB to expedite issuance of tripartite LoS to Zorlu ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Power Development Board (PPDB) has asked Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) of Power... Updated 26 Jun, 2023 09:23am
Print UAE minister due after Eid to ink different deals ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) headed by Sultan Al-Jabar, Minister for... Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Print Power distribution grids: GIZ sending team to conduct digitalization, decarbonisation ISLAMABAD: German firm, Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is dispatching a mission... Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:02am
Print Danish minister may arrive this week ISLAMABAD: Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy, Dan Jorgensen is likely to visit... Updated 12 Jun, 2023 12:16pm
Print RE projects: Punjab govt urges Centre to issue instructions for bidding ISLAMABAD: The government of Punjab has urged the federal government to issue necessary instructions for conduct of... Updated 07 Jun, 2023 09:09am
Print 600MWp solar project: AEDB holds Nepra responsible for lack of interest among investors ISLAMABAD: The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has reportedly held National Electric Power Regulatory... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:44am
Print AEDB grants 6-month LoI extension to two wind IPPs ISLAMABAD: The Board of Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has granted six months extension in Letter of... Updated 05 Jun, 2023 08:46am
Print Use of ‘local’ parts: WPPs disagree with EDB ISLAMABAD: Wind Power Plants (WPPs) are said to have disagreed with Engineering Development Board (EDB) for use of... Updated 23 May, 2023 08:48am
Business & Finance Tariff relief: AEDB urges govt to hold talks with DFC’s 5 wind power projects ISLAMABAD: The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has proposed to the government to start negotiations with... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
Markets Dastgir-led team attends ‘Future Energy Asia 2023 Conference’ in Bangkok ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s delegation attended the Future Energy Asia conference 2023 organized by the USAID in ... Published 18 May, 2023 06:10am
Print Import items: AEDB seeks ST exemption for ARE projects Govt plans to develop large-scale solar PV projects for substitution of expensive thermal power generation of approximately 6000-MW capacity Updated 07 May, 2023 09:41am
Pakistan PPIB increases MD’s basic pay by 17pc, withdraws some facilities ISLAMABAD: The Board of Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has increased basic salary of Managing ... Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am
Print German RE firms show no interest in solar power project at Muzaffargarh ISLAMABAD: German Renewable Energy (RE) companies have shown no interest in Pakistan’s flagship solar power project... Updated 05 May, 2023 09:03am
Print LoIs: AEDB gives extension to two wind power IPPs Competitive bidding of Category-III wind projects remains pending due to non-receipt of the consent from the provincial energy departments Updated 16 Apr, 2023 11:33am
Print Solarisation of PM House, MPO: 10pc of bid price: one-time adjustment approved by AEDB ISLAMABAD: The Board of Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has accorded ex-post facto approval to a ... Updated 05 Apr, 2023 08:54am
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