Power consumers: Punjab govt to give Rs45bn subsidy for 2 months: Nawaz LAHORE: Announcing that the PML-N-led Punjab government has decided to bring Rs 14 per unit relief in the bills of... Published 17 Aug, 2024 06:12am
Print Power and wheat flour: ECC approves Rs23bn TSG for AJK govt ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs23 billion technical... Updated 16 May, 2024 09:03am
Print Power, wheat flour prices slashed in AJK ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has announced that the state... Updated 14 May, 2024 08:59am
BR Research EPQL in 1QCY23 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited (PSX: EPQL) announced its financial performance for the first quarter of CY23... Published 17 Apr, 2024 06:12am
Markets Oct’23 FCA: NEPRA approves Rs3.07/unit hike for DISCOs Increase will not be applicable to K.Electric (KE) consumers, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS), and lifeline consumers Published 05 Dec, 2023 09:34pm
Pakistan Power sector woes: caretaker PM Kakar orders immediate action against electricity theft Directs authorities to submit reports in this regard on daily basis Updated 04 Sep, 2023 08:38pm
Print Traders strike against hike in fuel and power prices Major wholesale and retail markets remain closed in the country’s largest financial hub Updated 03 Sep, 2023 10:31pm
Markets Business community voices deep concern over hike in fuel prices, power tariffs KARACHI: The hike in oil and power prices will have an immediate negative impact on exports, production cost,... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Markets Spain, Portugal get EU approval to cut power prices MADRID: Spain and Portugal reached an agreement with the European Commission Tuesday to slash electricity prices on... Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am
Markets Prices of all essential kitchen items increase further ISLAMABAD: Prices of all the essential kitchen items have witnessed an increasing trend during this week past as... Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items increase further ISLAMABAD: Prices of all the essential kitchen items have witnessed an increasing trend during this week past as... Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am
Markets Gas crisis helps to land BP $500m windfall LONDON: BP’s trading team made at least $500 million in the third quarter of 2021, two sources with knowledge of... Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am
Markets Copper stumbles on worries about China demand, power crisis LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Tuesday, weighed down by worries that a power crisis and slower economic growth ... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Markets Prices of all kitchen items increase further ISLAMABAD: Following an increase in fuel, power prices coupled with Pakistan rupee depreciation, the prices of all... Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am
Markets Oil whipsaws, then steadies as energy crunch feeds volatility NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied after whipsawing in a volatile session on Tuesday, as traders weighed the effect that... Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am
Markets Oil settles up 1.5pc; hits multi-year highs on surging demand BENGALURU: Oil prices jumped on Monday to the highest levels in years, fuelled by rebounding global demand that has... Published 12 Oct, 2021 01:01am
Markets China eyes coal output boost, higher power prices to ease shortages BEIJING/SINGAPORE: China has ordered its two top coal regions to boost output and will allow coal-fired power... Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:10am
World EU ministers meet on Europe’s ‘critical’ energy crisis BRUSSELS: A looming energy crisis facing Europe overshadowed a meeting of EU ministers on Wednesday, with... Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am
Markets US natgas slips on forecasts NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slipped on Thursday on forecasts for an end to heatwaves over the next two weeks as... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Markets US power & natgas prices spike in Texas, California NEW YORK: Power and natural gas prices in Texas and California spiked to multimonth highs this week as homes and... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
BR Research Power tariff: Quarterly adjustment The power regulator has allowed Rs0.9 per unit on account of first and second quarterly tariff adjustment for FY21.... Published 19 May, 2021 07:25am
BR Research Power tariffs: Decision time calling “The Prime Minister doesn’t want increase in tariffs….”, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on ... Published 13 Apr, 2021 07:26am
Markets Forward prices rise on drier weather outlook, higher fuel rates Nordic front-quarter baseload power contract rose 0.95 euro to 24.60 euros per megawatt hour (MWh) . Carbon front-year allowances firmed 0.41 euro to 37.69 euros a tonne. Published 01 Mar, 2021 06:08pm
Markets Front-year prices eye worst day in nearly six weeks Nordic front-year fell 11.45 euros ($13.89), or 5.4%, to 25.25 euros per megawatt hour (MWh). Nordic front-quarter baseload power contract fell 3.35 euros, or 12.3%, to 23.80 euros/MWh. Published 22 Feb, 2021 08:07pm
Markets Front quarter set for worst day in a year on wetter outlook Nordic front-year lost 0.55 euro or 2%, to 26.95 euros/MWh, also on-track for its biggest fall since Jan. 15 Weather forecasts have changed during the weekend - now less cold, more precipitation and stronger winds are forecast. Published 15 Feb, 2021 06:45pm
BR Research Power generation: Static & inefficient Pakistan’s power sector (ex KE) generated 124 billion units in 2018. Another 124 billion in 2019. And 123 billion... Published 25 Jan, 2021 07:30am
Markets German spot surges on tighter wind supply German baseload power for Thursday climbed 51.6% to 69.75 euros ($84.94) per megawatt hour (MWh). German wind power is set to plummet 23.1 gigawatts (GW) on Thursday to 13.7 GW, Refinitiv Eikon data showed. Published 13 Jan, 2021 06:06pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points