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UAE: World’s largest single-site solar power plant inaugurated ahead of COP28

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Built in a single phase, it generates enough electricity to power almost 200,000 homes, displacing 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions every year Published: Thu 16 Nov 2023, 10:33 PM Last updated: Thu 16 Nov 2023, 10:34 PM The world’s largest single-site solar power plant has been inaugurated in Abu Dhabi ahead of the UAE hosting COP28. Located 35km from the city, the landmark 2GW Al Dhafra Solar Photovoltaic Independent Power Project was built in a single phase and generates enough electricity to power almost 200,000 homes, displacing 2.4 million tonnes of…

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THE FUTURE SUMMIT, jointly hosted by HBL and Nutshell, ends with the resolve to rethink the Big Picture!

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Karachi, November 16, 2023: THE FUTURE SUMMIT (TFS) 7th Edition concluded on its second day, with yet another impressive lineup punctuated with thought-provoking conversations and engaging dialogues.Under the theme THE BIG PICTURE, the 7th Edition of TFS was jointly hosted by Nutshell Group and HBL, powered by Unity Foods Limited, in strategic partnership with the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) and CORPORATE PAKISTAN GROUP. Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, joined the audience virtually, she shared her views, “Pakistan has the potential to…

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Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority and Pakistan Refinery Limited Seal Historic Agreement under Brownfield Refinery Policy

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Islamabad, [16 Nov] – In a landmark development aligning with Pakistan’s refining policy, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) have officially inked a pivotal upgrade agreement today. Following extensive deliberations, consultations, and a series of meetings with key stakeholders, the agreement marks a significant milestone for the energy sector. “After a marathon of meetings, consultations, and deliberations with the stakeholders, the agreement was finalized, and by the grace of Almighty Allah, we have signed the first one with PRL,” stated Masroor Khan, Chairman of…

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Sindh govt assures full support building new clean energy projects under public-private partnership mode

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Karachi – The Sindh government will fully support the development of new clean energy projects to harness the vast solar and wind power generation potential of the province under the mode of public-private partnership (PPP).Sindh government’s Energy Secretary, Rehan Iqbal Baloch, stated this while speaking as the chief guest at a seminar on “Role of public-private partnerships in promoting renewable energy” organised by Energy Update in collaboration with Hopewind.He said that Sindh had an abundance of resources to generate massive renewable electricity and support of the private sector was essential…

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Longi’s Grand Reopening Celebration in Lahore Marks a Milestone for Clean Energy Advancement in Pakistan

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Lahore, Pakistan – In a dazzling celebration that captured the essence of innovation and sustainable development, Longi’s Distributed Middle East-Africa Regional Office-Central Asia Representative Office in Lahore, Pakistan, celebrated its grand reopening on November 12, 2023. The event garnered widespread media attention, showcasing the company’s commitment to advancing the clean energy sector in the region. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by local government officials, industry leaders, strategic clients, and customer representatives, symbolized Longi’s dedication to the Pakistan region. Mr. Ali Majid, the Regional Sales Director for the office, delivered an inspiring…

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