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PM Orders Immediate Review of Revised Net Metering Buyback Rates in Coordination with NEPRA

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Power Division (PD) to urgently verify and finalize the proposed revised buyback rates for net metering in coordination with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), following months of delay in the approval process. According to NEPRA sources, the directive was issued during a high-level meeting held on October 22, 2025, at the Prime Minister’s Office, attended by key stakeholders from the energy sector. “The Power Division, in coordination with NEPRA, shall review and verify the tariff of buyback rates and their…

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SDPI and Energy Update Partner to Amplify Awareness for SDC 2025

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Islamabad, October 2025 – The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Pakistan’s leading think tank on sustainable development, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy Update, the country’s foremost magazine on energy and environment, to enhance outreach and awareness for the upcoming 28th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC 2025). The partnership aims to broaden engagement around the conference’s theme — “Sustainable Development in the Emerging World: Dis|Order” — by leveraging Energy Update’s digital, print, and social media platforms. The collaboration will help stimulate national dialogue on key topics such as…

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Power Division Refutes Misleading Claims: NEPRA’s Tariff Review for K-Electric Protects Karachi Consumers, Curbing Inefficiency and Excess Profits

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KARACHI: The Power Division has categorically rejected misleading interpretations of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s (NEPRA) recent multi-year tariff determination for K-Electric, clarifying that the decision is in favour of Karachi’s electricity consumers — not against them. A spokesperson of the Power Division stated that certain vested interests are distorting facts to falsely portray NEPRA’s determination as a setback for the people of Karachi. “The reality is quite the opposite,” the spokesperson said, adding that the decision strengthens consumer protection, ensures accountability, and prevents inefficiency-based profiteering. The spokesperson highlighted…

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PAEC Urges Nationwide Replication of Lahore Science Mela Model

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has called for replicating the successful Lahore Science Mela (LSM) 2025 model across other major cities of Pakistan to inspire scientific curiosity and innovation among the youth. Following the two-day festival’s remarkable success, PAEC spokesperson Dr. Rashid Mahmood commended the event’s impact and suggested that similar interactive science festivals be organized in cities like Islamabad to sustain public enthusiasm for science and technology. “To keep the spirit of curiosity alive in our youth, we must continue launching such educational and…

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Mondelez Pakistan Boosts Clean Energy Drive with 2.2 MW Solar Power Project

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KARACHI: In a significant stride toward its sustainability goals, Mondelez Pakistan Limited has launched a large-scale 2.2 MW solar energy project, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy and environmental responsibility in Pakistan’s manufacturing sector. The initiative expands the company’s existing 0.6 MW installation by adding 1.6 MW of new solar capacity at its Hub manufacturing facility in Balochistan, developed in partnership with Shams Power. The project will enable Mondelez Pakistan to meet a substantial share of its energy needs through clean sources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving operational efficiency.…

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