Dastgir opens $95m AMI project

Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Friday inaugurated $ 95 million Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project for around one million consumers of Rawalpindi in the territorial jurisdiction of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESC). Addressing the event organized by IESCO, the minister said that the project will help eliminate theft, further improve electricity delivery, not accuse other users of electricity theft and obtain accurate data. Minister further said that the energy industry has always been in need of modern technology and with the realization of this fact government of Pakistan…

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OGRA reduces prices of imported LNG

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The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified 2.34 percent reduction in the prices of imported LNG for the consumers of the Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) and 2.48 percent for the consumers of the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) for the month of November. In a monthly review of LNG prices for November, the price of LNG has witnessed a decline of $0.31925 per mmbtu for SNGPL consumers and $0.32974 per mmbtu for SSGCL areas, as compared with the previous month of October. The price of…

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Pakistan and China Sign Agreement for Lithium Mining for EV Batteries

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China-Pakistan Joint Research Centre on Earth Sciences (CPJRC) has signed a strategic agreement with Tianqi Lithium, a Chinese mining and manufacturing company, at a global event on the lithium battery industry held in Sichuan, China. The move was taken to further research and explore Pakistan’s Lithium reserves, as per a statement from the CPJRC. According to the strategic agreement, both firms will work together on lithium resource research and application in Pakistan. Additionally, professional training and intellectual exchanges will also be prioritized in order to establish a cooperative study on…

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Risen Energy signed 150 MW Distribution agreement with Royal Solar

Multan: Risen Energy has announced that it has signed a Distribution agreement with Royal Solar in Pakistan.At the signing ceremony, Mr Muhammad Ahsan, Risen Country Sales Head for Pakistan, stated:“We are delighted to cooperate and joins hands with Royal Solar one of the country’s most top Distributors in solar industry to enhance Pakistan capacity to produce more solar energy.Leo Risen, Director of Sales for Central Asia, said that Pakistan had also stated that it was an emerging and potential solar market in Asia.Risen Energy is the driving force behind global…

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How Australia became the world’s greatest lithium supplier

oughly a three-hour drive south of Perth, Western Australia, off the South Western Highway and behind the historic mining town of Greenbushes, the land beyond the town’s primary school falls away to reveal a deep, grey scar. This is the site of an old tin mine known as the Cornwall Pit. At roughly 265m (870ft) deep, the terraced wall of the pit represents a century’s worth of work that began in 1888 when a pound of tin was lifted out of a nearby creek. When the surface-metal was scoured from the…

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