IPPs Are Making Home Electricity Very Unaffordable
Private and state-owned Independent power producers (IPPs) are paying significantly higher rates than those achieved through competitive administration procurement.
Tag: Energy
Petrol Discount Unlikely in Pakistan Despite Hormuz Shock
Global crude oil rates declined as hopes grew that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could gradually resume, but the drop is unlikely to…
Petrol and Diesel Prices Increased Again in Pakistan
Notably, the federal administration has decided to rise the rates of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) for the next 24 hours,…
Solar Owners to Get Green Meters Faster
For context, the Power Division has ordered power distribution firms and the Pakistan Information Technology Business (PITC) to rapidly resolve pending net-metering cases.
Govt Nears Sale of GEPCO
Notably, the privatization process of Gujranwala Electric Power Firm (GEPCO) has moved to the evaluation and prequalification stage after the administration received 11 Expressions…
CDA Damages Gas Network in Key Islamabad Sector
Notably, the Capital Development Authority's (CDA) development work has damaged the gas network in Islamabad's I 11 sectors, leaving 419 applications for RLNG-based domestic…
Over 21 Lac Smart Electricity Meters Installed Across Pakistan
More than 2.1 million smart electricity meters have been installed throughout Pakistan's power distribution businesses, according to a written reply submitted by the Ministry…
Govt Increases Fuel Prices Again
For context, the federal administration has decided to change the costs of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) for the next 24…
Pakistan Allows Foreign Suppliers to Store Fuel in Bonded Warehouses
Pakistan has approved a plan allowing petroleum products to be imported on foreign suppliers' accounts through customs-bonded storage facilities, in a move aimed at…
Govt Approves Restructuring Plan For 3 Major DISCOs Ahead Of Sale
For context, the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has approved the restructuring plan for the first batch of three electricity distribution firms, Faisalabad Electric…