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Govt Declares Pab Reservoir in Rehman-8 ST-3 Well as Tight Gas

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# Govt Declares Pab Reservoir in Rehman-8 ST-3 Well as Tight Gas **ISLAMABAD:** The federal government has approved the declaration of the **Pab reservoir in the Rehman-8 ST-3 well as a Tight Gas Reservoir**, in accordance with Clause 4 of the Tight Gas (Exploration & Production) Policy, 2011. The decision was taken by the **Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet** on the recommendation of the Petroleum Division, following a detailed technical and regulatory review of the reservoir. The Petroleum Division told the ECC that increasing indigenous gas production through…

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Strong Domestic and Foreign Investor Interest in FESCO Privatisation

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# Strong Domestic and Foreign Investor Interest in FESCO Privatisation *ISLAMABAD:* The Privatisation Commission (PC) has received a strong response from both domestic and international investors for the proposed privatisation of the *Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO), with 12 prospective investors submitting expressions of interest (EOIs) for acquiring a **51 per cent to 100 per cent stake along with management control*. According to the Privatisation Commission, the EOIs include submissions from *three Turkish investors, one Chinese investor and eight Pakistani business groups*, reflecting growing interest in Pakistan’s electricity distribution sector.…

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Power Consumers to Pay 75 Paisa per Unit FCA in August Bills

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# Power Consumers to Pay 75 Paisa per Unit FCA in August Bills **ISLAMABAD:** Electricity consumers across Pakistan will face an additional burden of around **Rs9.8 billion** in their August bills following the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s (Nepra) approval of a **fuel cost adjustment (FCA) of Rs0.75 per unit** for electricity consumed in June 2026. Nepra notified a positive FCA of **Rs0.7503 per kilowatt-hour (kWh)** for June, which will be reflected in the August 2026 billing cycle. The adjustment will apply to consumers of K-Electric (KE) and power distribution…

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23rd Annual Environment Conference and Awards – 2026

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23rd Annual Environment Conference and Awards – 2026 Sindh emerges as Pakistan’s leader in climate action with carbon market reforms, mangrove restoration and smart environmental governance: Nasir Hussain Shah Karachi Sindh Minister for Local Government, Housing & Town Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, has said that Sindh has become the first province in Pakistan to successfully implement a government-led carbon credit project, enabling the country to earn substantial foreign exchange through its internationally acclaimed mangrove restoration programme while reaffirming its unwavering commitment to environmental protection and climate resilience. Addressing the…

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Govt Removes Nepra Approval Requirement for Rooftop Solar Systems up to 25kW

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## **Govt Removes Nepra Approval Requirement for Rooftop Solar Systems up to 25kW** **ISLAMABAD:** The Government of Pakistan has eased the approval process for small-scale rooftop solar installations by allowing electricity distribution companies (Discos) to directly approve **grid-connected solar systems of up to 25 kilowatts (kW)**, eliminating the requirement for prior approval from the **National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)**. The regulatory change follows amendments to the **Solar Regulations 2026**, under which Nepra has officially authorized the country’s power distribution companies to process and approve eligible rooftop solar applications independently.…

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