Conference on Power Generation Power-Gen Pak, April 06, 2007, Islamabad – Pakistan Country’s Power Generation Capacity To Be Enhanced ISLAMABAD – Secretary Water and Power Ashfaq Mehmood on Friday said the power generation capacity will be enhanced to meet the growing power demand in the country. Addressing the conference on Power Generation issues, challenges and development “Power-Gen Pakistan-2007”, arranged by Energy Update, he said the government is committed to provide electricity to every nook and corner of the country.He said to cater to the energy needs of this developing economy,…
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Ban on new CNG Connections Lifted
ISLAMABAD: The government has lifted the ban on new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) connections across the country. The moratorium on fresh connections on local gas to the industrial sector was imposed in 2011 and the industry was given re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) connections. The move was welcomed by All Pakistan CNG Association Central Chairman Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha. In a statement, he hailed this decision saying it will give a new life to the CNG sector. According to him, hundreds of completed CNG stations have been waiting for gas connection…
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ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to keep the prices of petroleum products largely unchanged for November as the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has worked out minor adjustments in the costs of various imported products. A senior official at the ministry of energy said that Ogra had worked out an increase of Re1 and 27 paisa in the prices of every litre of petrol and high speed diesel (HSD), respectively. On the other hand, it proposed a reduction of Rs2.39 and Rs6.56 respectively in the prices of every litre…
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