PBF concerned over massive hike in electricity base tariff KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has shown displeasure on a significant increase in the base tariff by Rs7.50... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Print Bifurcation of PESCO into two Discos approved ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved bifurcation of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) into... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:32am
Print Power Div says it has no control over Discos ISLAMABAD: Power Division said on Friday that its administrative powers to interfere in internal affairs of... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:48am
Pakistan Lower temperature: Discos implementing only 2-hour loadshedding schedule ISLAMABAD: The power supply situation has improved across the country due to lower temperature as Power Distribution... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Markets Lower temperature: Discos implementing only 2-hour loadshedding schedule ISLAMABAD: The power supply situation has improved across the country due to lower temperature as Power Distribution... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Markets Towers’ collapse: NEPRA directs NTDC MD to conduct probe ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has directed the National Transmission and... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
Print Discos and FCA: CPPA-G and KE seek positive adjustment in tariffs ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) and K-Electric have sought a positive adjustment... Updated 19 Jul, 2023 09:42am
Print Base power tariff hike: PD yet to secure cabinet’s nod ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not yet secured the federal cabinet’s nod for an increase in the base... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:38am
Markets Investment in renewable energy projects can help reduce power shortfall KARACHI Pakistan is currently experiencing the peak of summer, accompanied by the misery of prolonged power outages,... Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am
Print Base power tariff hiked by Rs4.96 ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday increased base tariff of electricity by Rs 4.96 per unit from July 1,... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:30am
Print October system collapse: Non-implementation of recommendations irks Nepra ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has expressed reservations against National... Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:56am
Business & Finance Zong accuses Discos of massively overcharging through defective meters ISLAMABAD: Chinese Mobile Company, CMPAK Limited (Zong) has accused power Distribution Companies (Discos) of... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Print May 23 FCA: Nepra approves tariff hike for Discos, KE ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday accorded in principle approval of... Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:41am
Print Rs1.25/unit raise in Discos’ tariffs allowed ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an average increase of Rs 1.25... Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:54am
Print Provincialisation of Discos: PC frames ToRs for transaction advisor ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has reportedly framed Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the Transaction... Updated 27 Jun, 2023 09:00am
Print Consumers facing ‘massive’ power load-shedding, ‘inflated’ bills ISLAMABAD: The government’s inability, ill planning and financial woes have multiplied the miseries of electricity... Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:50am
Pakistan Failure to act against power theft: NA panel to summon IGPs for explanation ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Power has decided to summon Inspector Generals of Police... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Print APTMA seeks resumption of RCET scheme ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought resumption of gas and electricity at... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:53am
Business & Finance Discos, KE seek positive adjustment for May ISLAMABAD: The Power Distribution Companies (Discos) and K-Electric have sought positive adjustment of Rs 2.0536 per... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Markets Lesco tops the list: Zorlu eyes stakes in Discos ISLAMABAD: Turkish firm M/s Zorlu has shown interest in acquiring stakes in power Distribution Companies (Discos)... Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am
Print Hike in power tariff widely expected Federal government mulls an increase in electricity tariff of up to Rs 5 per unit Updated 19 Jun, 2023 11:37am
Print 90pc KE reconciliation process over: Rs170bn record subsidy to be given to Karachiites: govt KARACHI: K-Electric’s long pending financial issues with government departments, Tariff Differential Claims (TDCs)... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am
Business & Finance Nepra hints at granting transmission company licence to PGC ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday hinted at granting licence of... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Print Power Div grilled for hiking circular debt by Rs90bn in April ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has reportedly grilled Power Division for enhancing circular debt by Rs 90 billion in... Updated 11 Jun, 2023 08:11am
Print Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in... Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am
Markets Govt to supply 2,182m units of power to AJ&K thru CPPA-G ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to supply 2,182 million units of electricity to Azad Jammu and Kashmir... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Markets NA body recommends enhancing powers of Nepra ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat recommended enhancing powers of the... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Print Nepra hints at revising cold storages’ tariff ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday hinted at revising tariff of cold... Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Print Provincialisation of Discos: PC nominates senior member to facilitate Power Division PC had requested that scope and outcome for this transaction may be defined by Power Division and NEPRA Updated 03 Jun, 2023 09:23am
Print KE seeks amendments to tax laws ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has sought amendments in tax laws including income tax, minimum turnover, payment of... Updated 30 May, 2023 09:22am