Power Plants

K-Electric files generation tariff petition for its power plants

KARACHI: K-Electric has filed tariff petition for its power generation plants with the National Electric… Read More

NEPRA conducts hearing on coal supply guidelines for power plants

ISLAMABAD: Chairman NEPRA in a hearing over guidelines for coal supply to coal-power plants said… Read More

Explainer: Could Germany keep its nuclear plants running?

German utilities have said they may operate the country's three remaining nuclear reactors beyond their… Read More

PM Shehbaz Sharif seeks early report on closed power plants

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the inquiry commission for the early submission… Read More

Federal govt eyes $2bn from Haveli, Balloki power plants sell-off

ISLAMABAD: Failing to get financial assistance from the friendly countries, the federal government has decided… Read More

Energy crisis deepens as 16 power plants shut down

ISLAMABAD: The energy crisis deepens as three more major power companies have shut down 16… Read More

Texas power plants back online, but 325,000 households still in the dark

While welcoming the progress, other leaders in Texas warned that the state’s energy grid would… Read More

WB signs financial agreements worth $1.15b for hydro power plants in Pakistan

The World Bank has signed on Thursday two new power projects to be built in… Read More

K-Electric failed to run power plants on diesel after gas shortage

The NEPRA in its March 2019 order directed that the K-Electric could use diesel as… Read More

PM Imran Khan approves shutdown of underperforming power plants

The prime minister led meeting also okayed the closure of 1875-megawatt plants in the next… Read More

Fed cabinet body okays plan to shut down underperforming power plants

The power plants would be closed down in a phase-wise manner, decided the cabinet body… Read More

Banks urged to facilitate power plants’ privatization process

The investors could bid for the projects with a facility of at most 70 percent… Read More

Cabinet body okays import of furnace oil

The sub-committee meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar reviewed electricity… Read More

Privatization process ongoing as planned: Muhammad Mian Soomro

No delay is being made in the timeline for privatization of power plants and other… Read More

Fed govt plans privatization of two power plants by April 2020

Federal Minister and Privatization Commission Chairman Muhammad Mian Soomro announced that initially the 1223 MW Balloki power… Read More

Sindh govt okays over 5000 acres land allocation for power projects

The cabinet also decided to establish special courts dealing with Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA)… Read More

Senate body seeks report on payments being given to unproductive power plants

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officials said in 2007 there was no power… Read More

Two Thar coal power plants to be inaugurated tomorrow

The formal inauguration ceremony for two coal-fired power projects of 330MW each would be held… Read More

Qatar to buy two gas power plants from Pakistan: FM Qureshi

Qatar has lifted ban on rice import from Pakistan: Qureshi Read More

SME Bank, Balloki and Haveli Bahadur power plant to be privatized

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar chaired meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCOP) here… Read More