Business & Economy Published 21 Jun, 2024 02:33pm Govt announces fixed charges for electricity consumers Households will pay upto Rs1,000 per month
Business & Economy Published 20 Jun, 2024 08:28pm Kuwait announces power cuts as demand spikes in summer heat Kuwait is considered one of the world's hottest desert countries
Pakistan Updated 20 Jun, 2024 12:36pm Energy Minister Leghari seeks interior ministry’s help to ensure security at KP grid stations Letter comes a day after Gandapur took over a grid station in DI Khan
Pakistan Updated 20 Jun, 2024 08:45am CM Gandapur takes over grid station, threatens to cut off electric supply from KP Adds that WAPDA is carrying out unjust police towards province
Pakistan Published 14 Jun, 2024 09:25pm PM Shehbaz reduces electricity tariff for industries by Rs10.69 per unit Electricity price for industries has been set at Rs34.99 per unit
Business & Economy Published 10 Jun, 2024 04:12pm Power sector development budget to go up by 200% Multiple major projects are planned in the total acquisition
Pakistan Updated 07 Jun, 2024 07:25pm Protesters block Karachi’s Lasbela Chowk for three hours Road opened for traffic after residents called off their protest against unavailability of electricity
Pakistan Published 06 Jun, 2024 09:28am NEPRA introduces heavy markup for consumers paying bills in installments The installment facility will only be available once a year
Pakistan Published 04 Jun, 2024 10:42am Improving electricity supply could save 175,000 lives in Pak: UNICEF Climate resilient systems could make $296 million worth of impact
Pakistan Published 31 May, 2024 12:05am NEPRA reserves decision on massive hike in electricity price The CPPA had requested a Rs3.49 per unit increase
Business & Economy Updated 21 May, 2024 12:29pm CCPA seeks Rs3.49 per unit increase in electricity tariff If implemented, government will impose additional burden of Rs35b on consumers
Pakistan Published 17 May, 2024 04:36pm Gandapur says KP will take over WAPDA offices if federal govt does not cooperate Gives govt 15 days for talks, asks for Rs50 billion in 2 months
Business & Economy Published 08 May, 2024 06:16pm Electricity prices hiked by Rs2.83/unit THe measure will place an additional burden of Rs26
Pakistan Published 03 May, 2024 09:40am Safety concerns force shutdown of Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower project Cites pressure fluctuations in project’s headrace tunnel
Pakistan Published 29 Apr, 2024 11:45pm PPP Senator Palwasha demands inquiry into solar panel tax news Urges PM to form a committee and ask FIA to find out people behind it
Pakistan Updated 26 Apr, 2024 12:06pm Govt mulls slashing solar net metering buyback rates by Rs10 per unit Consumers are recovering solar panel installation costs within 18 months
Pakistan Published 22 Apr, 2024 11:39pm Punjab govt to give 1kV solar system to 50,000 households Orders her team to start pilot project
Business & Economy Published 22 Apr, 2024 05:16pm Shanghai Electric Power pulls offer to buy stake in K-Electric Deadline for making a firm offer for the K-Electric stake expired on April 20
Business & Economy Published 01 Apr, 2024 10:11pm Electricity consumers to pay more for energy as NEPRA notifies Rs2.75 per unit hike Will be recovered in a period of three months ie April to June 2024
▶️ Business & Economy Published 26 Mar, 2024 12:00am Electricity tariff may increase up to Rs5 per unit in July: economic journalist He thinks there could be another increase before that
Pakistan Published 19 Mar, 2024 09:40am Another hike in electricity prices on the cards CPPA asks for electricity price to be hiked by Rs5/unit
Business & Economy Published 05 Mar, 2024 06:42pm Hubco forecasts power demand will fall in 2024 Power demand in Pakistan plunged last year by nearly a sixth
Business & Economy Published 12 Jan, 2024 05:42pm Power Division refutes reports on handing over DISCOs control to army Clarifies management of DISCOs were not being handed over to another entity
Pakistan Published 09 Jan, 2024 11:28am Pakistan Army officers to monitor power distribution companies Finance division has opposed the proposal, saying it will further destroy governance
Pakistan Updated 01 Jan, 2024 12:57pm Electricity ‘load management’ to hit Islamabad and Peshawar IESCO and PESCO attribute issue to low supply
Business & Economy Updated 31 Dec, 2023 12:31pm Electricity supply to parts of Pakistan suspended Transmission lines tripped after blast in a transformer in Kashmore’s Guddu Power Plant
Business & Economy Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:02pm Winter sparks energy crisis in Pakistan as costs go up The loadshedding in recent days was actually caused by fog
Pakistan Published 19 Oct, 2023 03:30pm Increase in hydel electricity to bring relief to consumers Rs50 billion have been saved this year
Pakistan Published 19 Oct, 2023 11:17am Mardan declared as load-shedding free area Federal Secretary for Power Division decided to shut the suspension of the power supply in the areas where electricity stealing ended
Business & Economy Updated 06 Oct, 2023 08:13pm Power Division gives nod to tariff hike for KE consumers Consumers slapped with Rs4.45 hike surcharge