Day: September 9, 2026

KARACHI: Lundali-1, an exploratory natural gas well in Sindh’s Sukhpur-II Block, has commenced commercial production, with the newly produced gas being supplied to Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC). The development was announced separately by Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and Mari Energies Limited (MARI) in their filings with the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday. OGDCL, which holds a 30% working interest in the Sukhpur-II Block, said Lundali-1 was successfully commissioned and achieved first gas on September 6, 2026. The well is currently producing 10 million standard cubic…

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ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial committee led by Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has proposed a major restructuring of Pakistan’s automobile industry, with the new framework focusing on exports, greater localisation, new energy vehicles (NEVs), lower tariffs, increased competition and integration of local auto parts into global value chains. The committee, constituted to review and propose amendments to the draft Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy 2026–31, has agreed on seven broad principles aimed at transforming the sector over the next five years. The proposed policy seeks to gradually…

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA: Trinasolar has supplied 200 Vertex S+ 500W (NEG18R.28) solar modules for a new 100 kW rooftop solar system at the National Wine Centre of Australia, one of South Australia’s most recognised tourism and hospitality landmarks. Located next to the Adelaide Botanic Garden, the National Wine Centre presented a complex installation challenge, with the solar system spanning two buildings featuring unique, multi-angled roof structures. The installation also had to be completed without disrupting the venue’s ongoing operations. Delivered by Venergy Solar, the project was carefully designed around the existing…

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