Ring-fenced RLNG rates: APTMA seeks PM’s help for gas to captive sector ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought the Prime Minister’s support for the supply of... Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am
Markets RLNG prices revised for March ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has revised the prices of imported Re-gasified Liquefied... Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am
BR Research Power (generation) struggle continues It is now three times in running, the New Year has started with power generation going down from a year ago. January... Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:52am
Markets Pakistan’s power generation decreases in January as demand dips Power generation in Pakistan clocked in at 8,152 GWh (10,957 MW) in January 2025, a decrease of 2% YoY compared to... Updated 20 Feb, 2025 06:10pm
Print Imported RLNG prices increased ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has announced an increase in imported RLNG prices for... Updated 14 Feb, 2025 09:30am
Print Balochistan high priority: Gas distribution strategy will be reassessed ISLAMABAD: The federal government will reassess its gas distribution strategy, particularly the policy of... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:57am
Print APTMA rejects current structure of grid transition levy ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has rejected current structure of grid transition levy... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:34am
Business & Finance Letter to PM: Govt should revisit gas price hike for CPPs: PBC ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has urged the government to reconsider the recent gas price hike for... Published 05 Feb, 2025 06:48am
BR Research Gridlock: The gas dilemma and power play The complexities of the energy sector are not easy to resolve. The IMF set a structural benchmark to end gas supply... Published 31 Jan, 2025 08:06am
Print Indigenous gas sale in RLNG areas: SNGPL urges PD to review policy of allowing third parties ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) has asked the Petroleum Division that the policy of... Updated 31 Jan, 2025 03:00pm
BR Research Power generation: Much left desired Power generation numbers for December 2024 are out, and while there is the third consecutive month of year-on-year... Published 28 Jan, 2025 07:54am
Print Non-protected domestic categories: Rs100/mmbtu hike balanced with gas utilities’ profits ISLAMABAD: The federal government has adjusted the proposed Rs100 per mmbtu gas increase for non-protected domestic... Updated 28 Jan, 2025 09:11am
Print Gas supply invoices: SNGPL-NPPMCL row lands at PMO ISLAMABAD: The dispute between Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and National Power Parks and Management... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 02:31pm
Print Gas cost equalisation: SNGPL seeks support of Petroleum Div ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) has sought Petroleum Division’s support for finalisation of gas... Updated 22 Jan, 2025 03:28pm
Print Prioritising imported RLNG to domestic gas harms energy sector ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector is grappling with escalating financial issues, primarily driven by the forced... Updated 02 Jan, 2025 09:42am
Markets Irked by gas shortages, PM calls for reform ISLAMABAD: Taking notice of complaints by the domestic consumers, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed... Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am
Markets PM calls for uninterrupted gas supply to domestic consumers Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed authorities on Friday to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to domestic... Updated 27 Dec, 2024 11:08pm
Markets Gas closure claims belied: RLNG import priority needs explanation: SNGPL ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) states that the gas was closed in some part of December... Published 27 Dec, 2024 06:27am
Markets Ogra notifies RLNG price cut for SNGPL, SSGCL ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified 2.72 percent and 1.99 percent RLNG price... Published 21 Dec, 2024 08:37am
Print $1.23bn gas drilling carried out in 3 years, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday was apprised that the gas drilling has been carried out at 56 different... Updated 20 Dec, 2024 11:45pm
Editorials Gas sector conundrum EDITORIAL: The gas supply management is totally messed up. The imported RLNG is in surplus; domestic gas production... Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am
Markets OGDC considers disconnecting CPPs next month ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has considered the disconnection of Captive Power Plants... Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am
Opinion Electricity tariffs: full cost recovery model no longer sustainable In the energy sector, nothing seems to be working to increase consumption on the grid. The concept of full cost... Updated 09 Dec, 2024 08:13am
Print LTSAs payment: NPPMCL urges SBP to remit $4.7m to GE ISLAMABAD: The National Power Parks Management Company (Private) Limited (NPPMCL) has requested the State Bank of... Updated 07 Dec, 2024 03:11pm
Editorials Petroleum industry: a messy corner of economy EDITORIAL: Petroleum sales have picked up and reached a 25-month high in November. The increase is attributed mainly... Updated 06 Dec, 2024 08:00am
Markets OGRA increase prices of RLNG by for SNGPL and SSGC ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Friday notified an increase in the prices of RLNG by 2.68... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 07:35am
Opinion Disconnecting captive power: balancing between costs and efficiency The more one writes about Pakistan’s energy sector mess, the less it seems to cover. The latest issue involves the... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:21am
BR Research Power tariffs: Quarterly adjustment tanks After the annual rebasing exercise carried out in July 2024, periodic tariff adjustments to the power tariffs were... Published 08 Nov, 2024 09:05am
Print No gas for CPPs as per IMF terms: MoC moves PM for reversal of decision ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has approached the Prime Minister for reversal of federal government’s decision to... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:47am
Opinion Missteps and missed marks: macroeconomic stability is just a distant mirage Despite ostensibly achieving some macroeconomic stability—as evidenced by falling inflation, a stable exchange rate,... Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am