Category : Energy Sector


Lack of Dams Puts Pakistan's Future at Risk

Pakistan faces a severe water crisis due to a critical shortage of dams, threatening agriculture, energy, and national security. Urgent action is needed to build new reservoirs.

Karachi's Sharae Faisal Gets Solar Street Lights

Karachi's Sharae Faisal is being illuminated by 1,500 new solar street lights, a project by K-Electric and Cantonment Board. This green initiative aims to slash electricity costs and carbon emissions. Read more about this sustainable urban upgrade.

Major Oil and Gas Discovery Announced in Punjab

Pakistan announces a significant new oil and gas discovery in Punjab's Khewari block. PM Shehbaz Sharif hails the find as a crucial step towards energy self-sufficiency and economic stability.

SEPCO Opens New Larkana Service Center, Cuts Losses

SEPCO CEO Ijaz Ahmed Channa inaugurates a modern Customer Service Center in Larkana. New reforms include a free complaint system, 70% recovery increase, and a crackdown on electricity theft. Read more.

PM Approves Separate Secretariat for National Energy Plan

PM Shahbaz Sharif greenlights a dedicated secretariat for the Comprehensive National Energy Plan to boost federal-provincial coordination. The move aims to ensure affordable power for industries and reliable supply for homes.

PM Shehbaz Approves National Energy Plan Framework

PM Shehbaz Sharif greenlights a comprehensive National Energy Plan, prioritizing low-cost power for industries and relief for domestic consumers. The plan includes DISCOs privatization and a new secretariat.

Rs800b Solar Lending Potential in 3 Major Cities

A new study reveals Pakistan's distributed solar market holds an untapped Rs800 billion lending opportunity in Karachi, Lahore, and Faisalabad. Discover the potential for banks and homeowners.

Sindh Assembly Passes Amended Thar Coal Bill

The Sindh Assembly has passed the amended Thar Coal Energy Board Bill, 2024, expanding the board's mandate and composition to boost coal-based energy projects and investment in the region.

NGC's ERP & ICT Modernisation Hits 85% Progress

Pakistan's National Grid Company achieves over 85% progress in its digital transformation. The new ERP system promises streamlined operations, real-time data, and enhanced cybersecurity for a modern power grid. #DigitalPakistan #NGC

RLNG Prices Cut Up to 5.9% for December

The federal government reduces RLNG prices for Sui company consumers in December. OGRA cites lower global prices as the reason. Get the latest details on the new rates.

Diesel Price Cut by Rs14, Petrol Unchanged

The federal government announces a major reduction in diesel price by Rs14 per litre, effective from May 1. Petrol prices remain steady. Get the latest fuel price details and impact analysis.

Asia Energy Transition Summit Opens at LUMS

The Second Asia Energy Transition Summit commenced at LUMS, uniting global leaders to discuss Asia's clean-energy future. Federal Ministers Ahsan Iqbal and Awais Leghari detailed Pakistan's strategic reforms for renewable integration and modern grids.

HESCO Ends Loadshedding for Doman Wah Feeder

HESCO announces a major relief for consumers as the Doman Wah 11kV feeder is declared loadshedding-free. This initiative aims to ensure uninterrupted power supply and improve service delivery.

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