The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) will receive additional 38 Million Cubic Feet per Day (MMCFD) gas to meet its demands, as the federal cabinet has ratified the decisions of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) taken in this regard. According to sources, the federal cabinet met on Tuesday under the chair Prime Minister Imran Khan to take certain important…
Read MoreDay: November 11, 2020
Furnace oil generation: A rabbit hole
Another month, another blatant violation of merit order. It so appears that the power producers, the purchasers, and aggregators, do not think much of rules. The September power purchase data is out, and the furnace oil keeps its position out of merit, in the power generation order. For the fourth month running, FO based power generation has crossed 5 percent…
Read MoreGlobal LNG supplies seen gradually tightening on FID delays: industry officials
Singapore — Global LNG supply is expected to turn tight gradually in the next five years due to the delay of final investment decisions on many LNG projects, which would ultimately lift prices, said participants at the ninth China International Oil and Gas Trade Congress. JKM, the benchmark price for spot LNG in Northeast Asia, dropped to below $2/MMBtu over April-May,…
Read MoreCall For Treating LPG Sector As Major Industry
LPG sector should be treated as a major industry and be given all necessary facilities as it is playing a major supportive role in providing cost effective and environment friendly fuel to the middle and lower class, besides providing huge revenue to the government and employment to millions. The demand was raised at a meeting of Pakistan LPG Marketers Association…
Read MoreK-Electric selects Oracle Cloud to automate material planning, delivery allocation
K-Electric, the sole electricity provider in the country’s business capital, Karachi, and nearby districts, has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing (Oracle Cloud SCM) to automate its demand management and supply process for over 600 components of power distribution equipment. This deployment will contribute to K-Electric’s mission to deliver uninterrupted, safe, and affordable power to Karachiites, as the…
Read MoreG20 Backslides On Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Report
Rich nations are still providing more than half a trillion Dollars annually to fossil fuel projects despite committing to slash greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris climate deal, research showed Tuesday. While state support to oil, gas and coal has dipped slightly since the landmark 2015 accord, a joint analysis by three climate think tanks found that many nations’ post-pandemic stimulus plans will see billions more given to polluting fuels. In…
Read MoreByco Petroleum partners with Daraz
Pakistan’s premier energy company, Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited, has partnered with Daraz, Pakistan’s leading online marketplace, to launch its flagship online lubricants store on Daraz. Byco’s wide range of high-quality lubricants will now be available on Pakistan’s most popular online shopping store – daraz.pk. Byco’s flagship store on daraz.pk is currently live now and will offer customers a safe and…
Read MoreCCoE to take decision over unbundling of SSGC, SNGPL on Tuesday
The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) scheduled to meet on Tuesday is likely to grant approval for the unbundling of the two state-owned gas utility companies, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), into five smaller gas companies. According to sources who confided in Profit, said that the CCoE will take up a proposal by the…
Read MoreSwiss Financial Sector Still Stuck In Fossil Fuels: Report
Geneva, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 9th Nov, 2020 ) :The Swiss financial sector still invests too much in the production of oil and coal despite progress towards more climate-friendly investments, an official report said Monday. “Overall, the Swiss financial centre now invests four times more resources in companies producing electricity from fossil sources such as coal or gas than in those producing from renewable sources,” said the…
Read MoreScam of excess payments to LNG suppliers: Energy ministry mobilises for action against MD PLTL
ISLAMABAD: Top mandarins of the Energy Ministry swung into action to immediately suspend the former acting MD PLL (Pakistan LNG Limited) Nadeem Nazir, who is also currently holding the charge of the MD of PLTL (Pakistan LNG Terminal Limited) for making excess payments of $25 million as port charges to LNG suppliers (Gunvor and ENI). Following the report of excess…
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