Failure to sign BSPs, finalise OPMs: Nepra issues show-cause notices to CPPA-G, NTDC Says CEO of Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed may also specify if would like to be heard in person Updated 18 Oct, 2024 03:40pm
Markets PD refutes news item about setting up of new power plant ISLAMABAD: The Spokesperson Ministry of Power Division on Sunday strongly refuted a news item appeared in a section... Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am
Print Gwadar power plant: Chinese co CPPCL shows conditional willingness to work Sources say PPIB has cited reference of progress a review meeting regarding 300-MW Gwadar coal power plant of CPEC held under chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:41am
Editorials Shifting to Thar coal EDITORIAL: How on earth is Pakistan going to convince Chinese power plants – in Sahiwal, Port Qasim and Hub, with ... Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am
Print KE wants evaluation of proposal to convert Jamshoro plant to Thar coal ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has asked the Power Division to constitute Project Steering Committee (PSC) to scrutinise... Updated 22 Jul, 2024 09:06am
Print KPCL approaches Nepra to get its indexations approved ISLAMABAD: Karot Power Company Limited (KPCL) has approached National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to... Updated 03 Jun, 2024 09:23am
Opinion Power sector controversy: take-or-pay contracts Energy prices have increased tremendously which has created controversy and unrest in the country. IPP contracts are... Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am
Business & Finance AsiaPak Investments seeks to convert Jamshoro plant into Thar coal KARACHI: AsiaPak Investments which claimed to have acquired around 54 percent shares in K-Electric (KE) has... Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:33am
Markets India seeks more natural gas amid emergency measures to end blackouts SINGAPORE: India is seeking additional volumes of natural gas and has asked utilities to expedite completion of ... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Opinion Power plant retirement policy There are plans to retire 19 power plants of an aggregate capacity of 7339 MW as per IGCEP (Integrated Generation... Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am
Opinion ‘Learning From Others’—III India is under a regular five-year plan, which is based on well researched and informed decisions. Priorities there... Updated 25 May, 2023 07:23am
Markets Muzaffargarh power plant: President approves Rs930m CDL ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has approved an amount of Rs 930 million as Cash Development Loan (CDL) to acquire... Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:26am
World Ceasefire shaky as Sudanese, foreigners flee KHARTOUM: A US-brokered ceasefire between Sudan’s warring generals entered its second day Wednesday but remained... Published 26 Apr, 2023 10:31am
Print 47MW power plant in KP: Nepra not cooperating with S. Korean firm: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minster for Investment Chaudhry Salik Hussain has expressed his annoyance at National Electric... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:06am
Editorials Power planning marred by myriad miscalculations EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder news item, the government has decided not to change the location of ... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Markets NPGCL gets separate generation licence ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has granted a separate generation licence to... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:17am
Markets Thar Energy Limited's 330MW plant to commence operations from Oct 1 Thar Energy Limited (TEL), a joint venture between Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Fauji Fertilizer Company... Published 30 Sep, 2022 03:45pm
Markets German team interested in setting up greenfield power plant LAHORE: A German delegation, which is currently on a visit to the provincial metropolis, has shown interest for... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am
Pakistan Imran Khan telling lies and misguiding people: Marriyum Aurangzeb Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has rejected PTI Chief Imran Khan's accusations against... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:47pm
Markets PPIB supports 10pc blending of Thar coal for PQEPCL ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has supported 10 per cent blending of Thar-coal in... Updated 06 Sep, 2022 12:53pm
Markets Body formed to evaluate GDMP of EPQL ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has constituted a three-member committee to evaluate... Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am
Markets CMEC to commission first unit of 1263MW power plant on 6th BEIJING: China Machinery Engineering Corp (CMEC) has successfully concluded a 7-day long reliability test run of the... Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:08am
Print NPCC alerts govt: Fuel paucity may severely hit power plant operations ISLAMABAD: While ringing bells on shortage of fuel stocks, National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has cautioned the... Updated 06 Apr, 2022 10:06am
Business & Finance Lucky Electric commissions 660 MW coal power plant at Bin Qasim Lucky Electric Power Company Limited (LEPCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lucky Cement, has successfully completed... Published 21 Mar, 2022 01:07pm
Pakistan 300MW Gwadar power plant to start functioning by 2023 ISLAMABAD: A 300 megawatts coal-fired Gwadar Power Plant would start functioning from October 2023, said official... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:35am
Opinion KE’s BQPS-III project — II KE had installed efficient combined cycle power plant in Korangi which did operate at full capacity and efficiency... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Opinion Generation capacity to be expanded only on 2 bases — II It is really a fallacy that the latest decision in the shape of LNG-based power plant will have thermal efficiency ... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
World Five dead in protest at Chinese-financed plant in Bangladesh Police confirmed a fifth victim and 19 injured, including three police, were taken to a hospital in Chittagong. Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:46pm
Markets KE allowed to take additional 450MW power from NTDC KARACHI: In order to ease the power woes of Karachi and to mitigate the supply-demand gap ahead of sizzling summer,... Updated 10 Apr, 2021 06:23am
BR Research HUBC – good things adding up Hub Power Company Limited’s (PSX: HUBC) has been benefitting from its diversification strategy in times when IPPs... Published 04 Mar, 2021 07:35am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points