Tag: Rpps
SC questions wisdom in choosing RPPs over IPPs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned why the government had failed to optimally utilise 27 Independent Power Producers (IPPs) available in the country with...
Solution to the power crisis
The electricity crisis in Pakistan is a severe challenge. It has severely affected the economy and overall standards of living. Extended duration of loadshedding...
SC will make example out of RPPs case: CJP
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed on Wednesday that the Supreme Court just wanted to check transparency in the Rental Power Projects (RPPs) and...
RPPs ‘a scam’ as NEPRA admits non-transparency
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday observed that the rental power projects (RPPs) were a scam after the National Electric Power...
Taking back advance payments to RPPs not enough: CJ
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed on Tuesday that taking back the unjustified huge advanced payments to rental power companies would not be enough,...
Commission on RPPs issues notices
The commission constituted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan regarding Rental Power Plants case has issued notices to all the interested people who want...
RPPs’ contracts may be cancelled if lacking transparency: SC
A two-member Supreme Court bench observed on Tuesday that the contracts of Rental Power Projects (RPPs) might be cancelled if lack of transparency was...
Deal with RPPs with undue haste: SC
Hearing a case of alleged corruption of billions of rupees in the contracts of rental power projects (RPPs), the Supreme Court observed on Monday...
Shujaat moves to rein in Faisal
Feeling the heat of the ongoing hearing in the Supreme Court in the Rental Power Plants (RPPs) case and pressure from the Pakistan People’s...
Let the courts work
The Supreme Court’s observations in two different cases concerning the Rental Power Projects (RPPs) and Pakistan Railways (PR) have brought additional pressure to bear...
SC seeks detailed report on working of all RPPs
A two-member Supreme Court bench told the Water and Power Ministry on Thursday to submit a detailed report within 24 hours containing the workings...
Ministry deliberately delayed RPPs to get kickbacks: Hayat
Federal Housing and Works Minister Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat contended before the Supreme Court on Wednesday that completion of Rental Power Projects (RPPs) worth...
Court’s interference having negative impact on RPPs, SC told
During the hearing of a case regarding alleged corruption in the deal for Rental Power Projects (RPPs), Khawaja Tariq Rahim, lawyer for Water and...
Hayat seeks a chance to present RPPs’ ‘true picture’ before cabinet
Sticking to his guns against rental power plants (RPPs), Federal Minister for Housing and Works Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat has requested Prime Minister Yousaf...
Govt likely to abandon contract with 4 RPPs
The federal government is likely to abandon its contract with four rental power producers (RPPs), including Walter Power International, Ruba Energy Pakistan, Techno e-Power...
Govt to sanction only 700MW RPPs, says Pervez Ashraf
ISLAMABAD - The government will sanction rental power plants (RPPs) for the production of only 700 megawatts of electricity, instead of the planned 1,950MW, Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Monday.
Talking to reporters at the National Press Club, he said the government had decided not to implement expensive rental power plants. He said several projects had been delayed by adverse travel advisories.
Ashraf said electricity load shedding would
Talking to reporters at the National Press Club, he said the government had decided not to implement expensive rental power plants. He said several projects had been delayed by adverse travel advisories.
Ashraf said electricity load shedding would
SC still waiting for names that paid $21m to RPPs
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Pakistani government's Central Power Generation Company (CPGC) Ltd to hold an inquiry and fix responsibility on the officials involved in making a US$21.43 million advance payment to Walter Power International (WPI) and its associate Pakistan Power Resources (PPR) headed by Iqbal Z. Ahmed for installation of the Guddu and Naudero-II Rental Power Projects.
A three-member bench of Chief
A three-member bench of Chief
