Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 Sets National Record with 400 Days of Continuous Operation

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ISLAMABAD: In a landmark achievement for Pakistan’s energy sector, Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 (C-1) has set a new national record by operating continuously for 400 days — the longest uninterrupted run in the country’s history. The milestone was achieved under the expert oversight of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), showcasing the dedication and technical excellence of its scientists, engineers, and technicians. Previously, Chashma Units C-2 and C-4 had each set a record with 365 days of continuous operation. Currently, PAEC operates six nuclear power plants contributing a total…

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Petroleum Division Clarifies CPP Levy Adjustments to Reflect in Future Bills

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ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has clarified that any rebates or adjustments related to the Captive Power Plants (CPP) levy will be incorporated in future billing cycles, aligned with the Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) determinations made by NEPRA for the respective month’s power tariff. In a recent communication to Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC), the ministry elaborated on the implementation of the Grid (Captive Power Plants) Levy Ordinance, 2025. The ordinance mandates the imposition of a levy on gas consumed by CPPs that…

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