ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) voiced serious concerns on Thursday regarding factors in ongoing negotiations with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) that could deter investment in Pakistan’s power sector. These issues surfaced during a public hearing on K-Electric’s provisional Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for September 2024, where K-Electric proposed a 16 paisa per unit reduction, aiming to return Rs 247 million to consumers along with General Sales Tax. During the hearing, NEPRA Member (Tariff and Finance) Mathar Niaz Rana received commendation for his dissenting note on K-Electric’s generation…
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Bangkok to Host ASEAN Solar PV & Energy Storage Expo 2025
The ASEAN Solar PV & Energy Storage Expo 2025 is set to illuminate Bangkok from March 5-7, bringing together international leaders, innovators, and experts in solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage. This influential event will spotlight cutting-edge developments in renewable energy, providing a dynamic space for professionals to exchange insights, forge partnerships, and explore the latest technologies driving sustainable growth in Southeast Asia. This year’s expo promises a lineup of keynote addresses by renowned experts, interactive workshops, seminars on emerging technologies, and an exhibition showcasing the latest solar PV and…
Read MoreBangkok to Host ASEAN Battery & Energy Storage Expo 2025
The highly anticipated ASEAN (Bangkok) Battery & Energy Storage Expo 2025 is set to take place from March 5-7 in Bangkok, Thailand. This premier event in the heart of Southeast Asia will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to showcase and discuss the latest advancements in battery and energy storage technology. This year’s expo promises a range of highlights, including keynote addresses by renowned experts, hands-on workshops on cutting-edge technology, and an extensive exhibition space filled with the latest products from leading companies worldwide. Attendees will have unique opportunities…
Read MoreSCN Calls for Prosecution of Authorities Approving Deforestation in KP
Peshawar, [Date] – The Sarhad Conservation Network (SCN), a leading advocacy network dedicated to preserving natural & built heritage in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, strongly condemns the provincial government’s approval of the alarming deforestation drive in the province, as established by a recent news item in the English language daily, Dawn, on October 31. “The clearance of over six million cubic feet of timber, resulting in irreparable environmental degradation, is a stark reminder of the government’s continued inaction and complicity in ecological vandalism”, said the former IUCN head Mohammand Rafiq. The Dawn…
Read MorePetrol price increased for next fortnight
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday announced petroleum products prices for the next fortnight, hiking petrol and high-speed diesel’s prices, ARY News reported. According to a notification issued here, the petrol price has been hiked by Rs 1.35 to Rs 248.38 per litre. The price of high-speed diesel has been fixed at Rs 255.14 per litre after an increase of Rs 3.85. Meanwhile, the prices of light diesel and Kerosene oil have been decreased. According to the notification, Kerosene oil will now be available at Rs 148.5 per litre after…
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