Tag: Energy

Shortfall increased to 7,000 MW in the country

The power shortfall continues to plague the country as electricity shortfall has risen to 7,000 megawatts (MW) that resulted in increase in unannounced load...

China’s United Energy eyes loan to fund Pakistan wind project

Chinese oil and gas company United Energy Group Ltd said on Thursday that it could tap a $5 billion credit facility with state-owned China...

Chinese firm in talks for $3b Pak wind farm

Chinese oil and gas company United Energy Group Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to invest $3 billion in a wind farm project in...

AEDB signs 56 MW wind project with Turkish Company

In order to boost exploitation of alternative and renewable energy sources, Pakistan and Turkey have signed financial closing documents for setting up of first...

Govt working on projects to resolve energy crisis: Gilani

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said the federal government had added more than 3,500 megawatts of electricity to the national grid and...

Green Energy Campaign

FACES Pakistan, a non-profit and non-government organisation, introduces Solar Caps to utilise alternative energy sources during its Green Energy Campaign outside Cinnabon Café at...

7th Asia Clean Energy Forum from June 4

In an attempt to focus on Sustainable Energy Development and to bring advance clean energy solutions in the region, the 7th Asia Clean Energy...

Economic conference highlights importance of indigenous energy

The second day of the eighth Annual Conference on ‘Management of the Pakistan Economy’, hosted by the Lahore School of Economics was devoted to...

CJP asked to take note of conspiracies against Thar Coal project

The Punjab Forum said on Wednesday that vested interests have targeted the Thar Coal project after burying the Kala Bagh dam (KBD) project to...

SC asked to take note of conspiracies against Thar Coal project

The Punjab Forum on Wednesday said that vested interests have targeted Thar Coal project after burying Kala Bagh dam (KBD) project to bleed the...

Pak-China joint energy group to meet on Monday

The Pak-China joint energy group will begin its two-day meeting here on Monday to devise strategy for cooperation in the energy sector and meet...

Cut out the dilly-dallying!

Perturbed by the consistent dilly dallying in implementing the agreed energy sector reforms, the Friends of Democratic Pakistan (FODP) have asked the government to...

Sindh to hold dialogue with energy sector stakeholders

The Sindh government has formed a three-member body to pave way for the implementation of the decisions taken in the National Energy Conference (NEC)...

Energy Conference another Cosmetic Exercise: PTI

PTI leader and former minister Malik Abdul Qayyum said on Wednesday that recent energy conference was still another cosmetic exercise. At the end of second...

Equal load sharing it is now

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said load shedding could not be completely done away with, however, power outages would be conducted on...

Lahore energy conference PM’s initiative

An important conference will be held in Lahore on April 9 (Monday) to find a solution to the ongoing energy crisis by taking all...

Metro’s 28 landmarks to plunge into darkness to conserve energy

Twenty eight landmarks across the “City of Lights” would plunge into darkness between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm on Saturday (tonight) to observe Earth...