Nepra Reviews Wapda’s Plea for 80pc Hike in Hydropower Tariff

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ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday scrutinised a petition from the Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) seeking an over 80 per cent increase in its bulk generation tariff. At the hearing, chaired by Nepra’s KP member Maqsood Anwar Khan, Wapda officials said their base revenue requirement for FY26 stood at Rs179 billion, compared to Rs96.93bn approved in FY23, raising the base tariff from Rs3.10 to Rs5.67 per unit — up 83pc. However, pending claims from previous years lifted the FY26 revenue requirement to Rs318.5bn, while…

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Ogra Notifies Up to 2.63pc Hike in RLNG Prices for September

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ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has notified an increase of up to 2.63 per cent in the prices of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for September, applicable at the transmission stage for both Sui gas companies. For Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL), which supplies Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the RLNG price at the transmission stage rose by 2.36pc to $11.24 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), up from $10.98 in August. At the distribution stage, the price climbed 2.38pc to $12.01 per mmBtu against $11.73 last…

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Gas & Oil Pakistan and Samba Bank Sign MOU to Expand ATM Access at Fuel Stations

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Lahore, September 10, 2025 — Gas & Oil Pakistan Limited (GO) and Samba Bank Limited have formalized a partnership to provide convenient ATM services across Gas & Oil Pakistan’s nationwide network of fuel stations, reinforcing their shared commitment to financial inclusion and customer convenience.The signing ceremony was held in Samba Bank’s Gulberg Branch Lahore and attended by the senior leadership of both organizations. The Gas & Oil Pakistan delegation was led by Chief Executive Officer Mr. Khalid Riaz, while the Samba Bank team was led by President Samba Bank Mr.…

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Federal Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik Welcomes Chevron’s $30 Million Investment in Pakistan’s Oil Sector

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ISLAMABAD, September 11, 2025 Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, held a meeting today with Mr. Ahmed Zahid, CEO and Country Chairman of Chevron Pakistan, at the Ministry of Petroleum. The meeting focused on Chevron’s ongoing operations and future investment plans in Pakistan. Mr. Zahid apprised the Minister that Chevron, a leading US-based multinational oil company, has recently invested $30 million to establish a state-of-the-art, fully automated lubricants blending plant in Pakistan. This strategic investment underscores the company’s long-term commitment to the country. Highlighting Chevron’s substantial market presence, the…

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Solis Marks 20 Years of Innovation and Clean Energy Leadership

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Ningbo, China – September 11, 2025: Ginlong (Solis) Technologies, a global leader in solar and energy storage solutions, proudly celebrated its 20th anniversary with a day of festivities that honored two decades of innovation, growth, and shared success. The celebrations began with a lively employee carnival featuring food, outdoor activities, and interactive games, fostering a warm, family-style atmosphere. In the evening, a grand gala showcased cultural performances, live entertainment, and artistic presentations, reflecting Solis’s global vision and people-centered values. “For 20 years, Solis has been committed to making solar simple…

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