Tag: Plants

PNRA authorises HMC-3 to manufacture safety equipment for nuclear plants

The Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) has authorised Heavy Mechanical Complex-3 (HMC-3) to manufacture class-1 safety equipment for nuclear plants. “Class-1 equipment is used...

Efforts on to enhance capacity of power generation plants: PM

A Cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf here on Wednesday. In his opening remarks, the Prime Minister said...

Farmer accidentally plants dope?

An elderly German farmer’s field went to pot, after local drug enforcement agents knocked on his door to inquire about the crop of cannabis...

500,000 saplings to be planted in capital

Capital Development Authority Chairman Farkhand Iqbal has said the CDA would plant 500,000 saplings during a plantation drive to make Islamabad lush green and...

Let’s capitulate collectively, shall we?

SNGPL-based fertiliser plants face collective revenue loss of Rs 5.5 billion In first half of year 2012 all SNGPL based plants that include Agritech,...

KWSB initiates setting up solar plants

Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) had started work on its project of setting solar power plants at the pumping stations to ensure smooth...

Residents protest faulty filtration plants

Residents of G- 6 and G-7 have protested against out of order filtration plants which are causing drinking water crisis in the area. The residents...

It’s the final countdown

While the power shortages in the country have intensified after the shortfall climbed to over 6000 megawatts, the representatives of at least eight Independent...

The sad saga of rental power plants

Pakistan has been plagued with power generation problems since decades. Due to the continuing power deficit, our industries have been brought to the brink...

PCRET to install 368 biogas plants in rural areas

Pakistan Council of Renewable Energy Technologies (PCRET) will install 368 Biogas plants in different rural areas by the June 2012 under the project “Development...

4,000 Bio-gas plants installed across Pakistan

Around 4000 Bio-gas plants have been installed across the country for demonstration purpose on cost sharing basis. Bio-gas plant technology was introduced in 1974 in...

CDA’s financial crunch brings many water filtration plants to halt

Due to financial crunch faced by the Capital Development Authority (CDA), many water filtration plants at various locations of the federal capital are not...

SNGPL cuts gas supply to urea plants

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has once again suspended gas supply to the country’s largest urea manufacturing plant, Engro Fertiliser’s new plant, for...

‘Set up water plants in flood-hit areas properly’

Sindh Chief Secretary Raja Muhammad Abbas has directed the secretaries of the Irrigation, Rehabilitation, and Public Health Engineering departments to ensure proper installation and...

Pakistan seeks power plants for industrial zones from China

Chairman of Board of Investment Saleem Mandviwalla has proposed to one of the largest power sector investor in the country, Dong Fang Electric Company...

Double the trouble as two KESC plants down

While the citizens were expecting reduced load shedding in Ramazan after the government ensured enhanced gas and furnace oil supply to the Karachi Electric...

‘Water filtration plants for all districts’

Water filtration plants would be installed in all districts especially in rural areas, provincial Public Health Engineering Minister Agha Siraj Durrani said on Tuesday....