KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — 20 October 2025: The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to 16 Malaysian organisations honoured at the ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA) 2025, recognising their outstanding achievements in advancing sustainable energy solutions and regional clean energy leadership. Organised by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE), the ASEAN Energy Awards represent Southeast Asia’s most prestigious recognition for excellence in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability. The accolades were presented during the ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM), celebrating innovation and leadership…
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Attock Petroleum Partners with Huawei and AE Power to Boost EV-Charging Infrastructure in Pakistan
LAHORE: Attock Petroleum Limited (APL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies Pakistan and AE Power to collaborate on developing a nationwide electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, marking a significant step toward advancing clean transportation in Pakistan. Under the partnership, the three organisations will work jointly to establish EV charging stations across key urban and intercity locations, promoting the adoption of electric mobility and contributing to Pakistan’s broader sustainability and decarbonisation goals. The initiative aims to accelerate the creation of a modern, energy-efficient transportation ecosystem while supporting…
Read MoreClimate Change Support in Pakistan Rises to 34%: World Bank Survey
ISLAMABAD: Public support for climate change action and water and sanitation initiatives has surged sharply in Pakistan, even as perceptions of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) overall support in key sectors have declined, according to the Pakistan Country Opinion Survey 2025 commissioned by the World Bank. The survey revealed that support for climate change initiatives jumped from just 5 percent in fiscal year 2021 to 34 percent in fiscal year 2025, while backing for water and sanitation rose from 9 percent to 35 percent during the same period. Although the…
Read MoreOGDCL, Power Division Clash Over Uch Gas Field Utilisation in Draft IGCEP 2025–35
ISLAMABAD: A dispute has emerged between the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and the Power Division over what OGDCL terms the “minimal consideration” given to the capacity utilisation factors of the Uch-I and Uch-II gas fields in the draft Indicative Generation Capacity Expansion Plan (IGCEP) 2025–35, sources close to the NEPRA Chairman revealed. In a letter to the NEPRA Chairman, OGDCL Managing Director and CEO Ahmed Hayat Lak criticised the Independent System and Market Operator of Pakistan (ISMO) for proposing sharply declining utilisation factors for the Uch plants…
Read MoreK-Electric Defers AGM Amid Pending NEPRA Tariff Decisions
K-Electric Limited (KE) has postponed its Annual General Meeting (AGM), earlier scheduled for November 11, 2025, due to uncertainty stemming from ongoing tariff-related proceedings before the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). In a statement to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, the utility said its Board of Directors had approved the annual financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, back in September. However, the company’s auditors have sought management’s clarification regarding the potential financial impact of pending NEPRA rulings before issuing their final audit report.…
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