Tag: Power
Govt decides to implement Nepra’s power tariff hike decision
The government has once again decided to raise the power tariff by 12 per cent and a summary has been prepared to be sent...
Power shortfall reaches 4200MW
Though rain and cloudy weather has kept the temperature at reasonable level in upper parts of the country including Northern Punjab, KPK and AJK,...
No power at Cantt grid station on 29th
The power supply would remain suspended on all connected feeders with Cantt Grid Station Rawalpindi as well as the two feeders of Chaklal Grid...
Power tariff raised by Rs 2.38
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Wednesday approved an increase of Rs 2.38 in the power tariff. NEPRA officials said that the power...
RPPs only solution to power crisis: Ashraf
Federal Minister for Information Technology Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday said rental power projects (RPP) were the only solution to get rid of electricity...
Shahbaz responsible for power outages in Punjab: Elahi
Pakistan Muslim League senior central leader and Senior Federal Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi said on Wednesday that so-called “Khadam-e-Aala” was responsible for electricity load...
Taking private sector on board would create jobs, generate power: LCCI
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that the government should take the Private sector on board if it is really interested...
Power tariff decreased by Rs 2.67 per unit
Electricity rates have reduced for the first time in the history of the country as the Ministry of Water & Power issued a notification...
Malakoff! No it’s not a swear word
A Malaysian company, Malakoff Corporation Berhad has shared details with the government to set up two power projects including 1200 MW imported coal fired...
ADB’s revelation of the decade
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Pakistan’s economy faces a major hurdle in the shape of its persistent domestic energy crisis, as...
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...
PTI striving for change, not power: Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday said his party was striving to get rid from corruption, load shedding, price hike and unemployment...
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...
Police action spurs stampede in Lasbela power protest
Several people were injured while they burst into a stampede as a result of aerial firing by police in a bid to disperse the...
Power crisis worsens, shortfall reaches 5,700MW
Countrywide power crisis has worsened as several power plants failing to get the required oil and gas supplies witnessed low power generation taking the...
No power but AC, fridges still high in demand
A significant change in temperatures has increased the sale of air-conditioners, refrigerators and room coolers at the city’s electronics markets. With the departure...
Previous govts responsible for power crisis, says Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said the country was facing the problem of load shedding owing to the wrong policies of the...
