Reduced hydropower, costly fuels: Govt warns of potential hike in power bills ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday warned of a potential hike in electricity bills during the summer months,... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 02:28pm
Markets KE-NTDC interconnection project to benefit consumers: minister KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nisar Hussain Shah said that the interconnection project between K-Electric and... Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:24am
Business & Finance Oct FCA: Nepra notifies relief of Re0.49 per unit KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued its decision regarding KE’s petition of... Updated 09 Jan, 2025 09:26am
Markets Reforms in energy sector inevitable: Power consumers paying high tariffs as compared to regional countries ISLAMABAD: Chairman Economic Policy and Business Development and former caretaker minister Gohar Ejaz has said that... Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:07am
Print KE FCA for October: Nepra to approve Re0.27/unit negative adjustment ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) will approve negative adjustment of Re0.27 per unit... Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:32pm
Business & Finance UBG raises questions over govt’s power relief ‘winter package’ KARACHI: S M Tanveer, patron-in-chief of the United Business Group (UBG) has raised questions regarding the... Published 27 Nov, 2024 08:09am
Print CCP issues report on state of competition in power sector: Discos asked to strengthen MIRAD for better business planning Report highlights significant presence and impact of state-owned enterprises on competition within the power sector Updated 09 Nov, 2024 02:59pm
Print August FCA: Nepra approves over 40 paisas provisional positive adjustment for KE ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved provisional positive adjustment of... Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:05am
Print Negotiations with IPPs: Nepra voices concerns about ‘key’ factors Concerns raised during public hearing on the provisional Fuel Charges Adjustment for K-Electric for September 2024 Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:39am
Print KE concerned at Nepra’s delay in announcing FCA for two months ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s (NEPRA) delay in announcing the determinations for two... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 03:17pm
Opinion Net metering: Balancing the scales—III One frequent option often advocated to address the issue of growing power rates for all consumers, particularly... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 08:36am
Opinion Net metering: Balancing the scales—II In the previous piece of this essay, we observed that although there are fuel cost savings of 6.29% when we utilise... Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:51am
Print CCP suggests govt to swiftly implement CTBCM model ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recommended the government to swiftly implement the... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 08:59am
Editorials Grappling with circular debt woes EDITORIAL: The incompetence, corruption and inefficiency plaguing the country’s power sector ensure that Pakistan... Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Print QTA mechanism: Rs1.75/unit hike approved for Discos, KE ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an increase of Rs1.75 per unit in... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 03:13pm
Business & Finance After tariff fixation: KE will see no net impact from FCA, says regulator Nepra ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday said the impact of Fuel Charges... Updated 30 Aug, 2024 09:18am
Print Nepra concerned at drop in power consumption ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised concerns over the reduced electricity... Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:27am
Pakistan MQM-P urges Sindh govt to provide Punjab-like relief in power bills KARACHI: Senior leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Dr Farooq Sattar has called upon the Sindh... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Print Centre follows in Punjab’s footsteps: subsidy announced ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a substantial subsidy of Rs50 billion for electricity consumers... Updated 20 Aug, 2024 09:32am
Operation ‘Bunyan ul Marsoos’: Pakistan destroys Udhampur airbase, Pathankot airfield in India, state media reports
Operation ‘Bunyan ul Marsoos’: Pakistan destroys Udhampur airbase, Pathankot airfield in India, state media reports