Tag: EnergyCrisis
Revival of economy, end to energy crisis first priority: PM
Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said revival of economy and ending energy crisis was the government’s first priority.
Addressing a meeting of the...
Govt to curb energy crisis‚ terrorism: Nawaz
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said his government is determined to address the challenges like economy‚ energy crisis and terrorism, adding that the country...
Abid Sher warns KESC not to take additional power from national...
Minister of State for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali has warned the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) that their electricity supply will be...
Ending energy crisis is priority: Nawaz
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday told co-chairs of a UN initiative to promote energy for all that his government is striving to resolve...
Geothermal energy resources can help to overcome the energy crisis: EFP
On Tuesday, Chairman Energy Foundation Pakistan (EFP) Javed Ahmad said that Pakistan can overcome the energy crisis by generating thousands of megawatts of electricity...
Govt to execute low cost hydro power projects: Abid Sher Ali
Minister of State for Water and Power, Abid Sher Ali, said that the government will execute the low cost hydro power projects on priority...
PAEC to expand nuclear energy programme, two more nuclear power plants...
Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Dr. Ansar Parvez has said PAEC is planning to expand its nuclear power programme to overcome...
Low cost power production among the govt’s top priorities: Khawaja Asif
Federal minister for water and power, Khawaja Asif has stated that the production of low cost electricity is a top priority and the government...
KP CM vows to resolve energy issue
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) was committed to resolving the energy issue and bring peace...
CM mindful of energy crisis
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that energy crisis has negatively impacted the national economy and the country cannot be put on the...
Govt to recover power bills from provinces’ share in taxes
In a desperate bid to prevent the crippling inter-corporate debt from emerging in the future, the federal government is planning to recover 70% of...
KP to be country’s power house in 5 years: Imran
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday said Khyber Pakhktunkhawa (KP) government would generate sufficient electricity in the next five years to meet...
New gas reserves discovered in Sindh
Huge reserves of natural gas have been discovered in Sindh as Pakistan struggles to overcome a crippling energy crisis.
According to Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL),...
Sharifs bent upon solving power crisis
The Sharif brothers, more than anyone else, are on the forefront of efforts from the new government to mitigate the energy crisis.
The manner...
OGRA bans new gas schemes for towns, villages
In wake of the current tight energy crisis in the country, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Friday imposed complete ban on new...
Pervez Rashid says govt prioritizing energy crisis, law and order
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervez Rashid said Thursday that the top most priorities of the government were to resolve the energy crisis and...
US to help Pakistan overcome energy crisis
The United States (US) has assured to help Pakistan overcome its energy crisis.
The assurance came through a delegation of the US Agency for...
