Tag: Electricity

No organisation can show such carelessness instead of doing work for the welfare of the public as KESC. Everyone is facing the problem of...

The sub-committee on energy of federal cabinet decided to provide frequent electricity to tube wells during night and uninterrupted power supply to agriculture connections....

Despite tall claims by government to exempt Karachi’s industrial sector from prolonged load shedding, industries continued facing eight hour outages. The decision made at...

All industrial sectors in Karachi would be exempted from electricity load shedding from Monday and power outage hours for domestic and commercial consumers would...

As many as six labourers of a local spare parts manufacturing factory died after receiving severe electric shocks while off loading machinery with the...

Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has decided to deploy state-of-the-art tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for on-schedule completion of the strategically important 969 MW-Neelum...

The purpose of electrical codes and regulations is to ensure smooth power supply with safety. The professionals responsible for the work adhere to these...

After the first meeting of board of directors of Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) government instigated next phase of power sector reforms. These reforms...

The federal government has a monopoly on power transmission and distribution, denying the hapless consumers the basic right of choice. The Competition Commission of...

The details of outstanding power dues against government departments were presented before the National Assembly on Monday, Geo News reported. The Water and Power...

Five months after a budget speech that is proving to be overambitious, it has become clear that improving the province’s power generation ability is...

A large number of city areas remained without electricity for more than six hours due to technical repairs on Sunday. The residents of Township,...

It’ll take more than tariff hikes The law of diminishing returns doesn’t reveal itself to our policy makers; it has to be drummed in by...

Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is implementing a number of projects in water and hydropower sectors. These projects, on completion, will not only...

The federal cabinet on Wednesday gave approval to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the import of 1,000 to 1,300 megawatts of surplus hydroelectric...

Sudden increase of Rs3.40 per unit in electricity tariff ostensibly in the name of fuel adjustment not only has its repercussions in industry, but...

The importance of public enterprises is now a universal phenomena used to achieve the desired social and economic objectives. They are considered to be...