The second day of NEPRA Energy Week 2020 started with the opening speech of Vice Chairman NEPRA Mr. Bahadur Shah. Vice Chairman NEPRAexpressedhope that with the active interaction of industry and academia NEPRA will be able to steer the power sector on a path of sustainability where all Pakistanis will have access to affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity.
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ISLAMABAD: Amid delays in K-Electric takeover by the Shanghai Electric Limited (SEL) of China, the government has decided in principle to facilitate the Karachi-based power utility to increase its own generation capacity by 1,600MW and enhance supply from the national grid to 1,400MW on an urgent basis. For this to deliver, the government would immediately allow the KE to start construction of a 700MW coal-based project, provide about 150 million cubic feet of imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) for another 900MW project and enhance power off-take from the national grid…
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ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Feb, 2020 ) :All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Central Chairman Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha has expressed confidence that there would be a considerable decrease in price of the commodity after arrival of private sector players in import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). “The association expects the arrival of private LNG cargoes in next few weeks as the government wants to shrink its footprint in the energy sector, which will help create an atmosphere of competition, stabilize the commodity supply to all…
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The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has detected two cases of the non-recovery of a huge amount of Rs.3384.794 million in the accounts of the Energy and Power Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says AGP Audit Year 2016-17. The audit report has already been tabled in the provincial assembly that has referred it to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the house. The KP Assembly comprising of the representatives of all parliamentary parties is headed by the Speaker of the house. The report said that during the financial year 2014-15, it…
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The National Electric and Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is organizing Energy Week 2020 from February 24 to 28 to look into the challenges and to suggest way forward for the power sector of Pakistan. Sessions regarding China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), generation, transmission, distribution and innovation will be held during the Energy Week. These sessions will be attended by ambassadors, federal ministers, federal and provincial secretaries as well as national and international experts on energy. The inaugural and CPEC session will be held on February 24 (Monday) which will be…
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