Pakistan Published 2 days ago Karachi faces extended hours of power outage amid hot weather Areas that are typically exempt from outages are enduring power cuts for hours
Pakistan Updated 03 Apr, 2025 03:37pm PM Shehbaz Sharif announces up to Rs7.59 cut in electricity prices Says COAS played a key role in the relief for both residential and industrial consumers
Business & Economy Published 10 Jan, 2025 12:43am Discussions with IMF could reduce electricity prices by Rs10 to Rs12/unit: Leghari Energy minister says impact of negotiations with IPPs has reached common man, with ‘savings of Rs1,100 billion’
Business & Economy Published 04 Jan, 2025 11:46am Government to establish 100MW solar power project in Gilgit Baltistan Existing distribution system in GB will be utilized to transport the generated electricity
Business & Economy Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:55am Govt set to privatize three DISCOs including Islamabad PM Sharif expressed concerns over delays in appointing CEOs for the DISCOs in recent meeting
Business & Economy Published 17 Dec, 2024 09:31am Policymakers concerned over surge in solar panel installations, provincial distribution plans Wealthier consumers are increasingly opting for rooftop solar systems
Business & Economy Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:38pm Pakistan to revamp power distribution following IMF talks Power sector is grappling with a circular debt that exceeded Rs2.66 trillion
Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2024 11:57am Here’s how expensive Karachi’s electricity became in the last year The electricity prices rose by Rs1.71 in July 2023
Business & Economy Published 29 Aug, 2024 02:36pm Pakistan’s repatriation of foreign investment profits reaches $139m in July The power sector accounted with profits and dividends reaching $29.5 million
Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2024 12:06am Power shut down notified for areas of Peshawar Consumers will face inconvenience for five hours
Pakistan Updated 19 Aug, 2024 11:01pm Govt proposes amendments to legalise ‘revenue-based load shedding’ in Pakistan Power DIvision cites economic compulsions behind decision
Business & Economy Published 08 Aug, 2024 08:49pm Government to terminate contracts with 15 IPPs: report Task force finalises frame work
Business & Economy Published 21 Nov, 2023 10:20am Power tariff likely to go up by Rs3.53 per unit The surge will not be applicable to K-Electric consumers.
Pakistan Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:50am FIA arrests man after finding 18 PMTs in his possession, books WAPDA officials The suspect failed to produce documents of unregistered transformers
Business & Economy Updated 11 Sep, 2023 07:57pm Incremental use tariff in the offing for industries Energy Minister Muhammad Ali clarifies there is no change in solar net metering rate
Business & Economy Updated 13 Jun, 2023 04:59pm Pakistan seeks spot LNG cargoes, inks supply deal with Azerbaijan Pakistan is dependent on gas for power generation