Category: Past Events

KARACHI ( Sindh Minister for Environment and Alternate Energy Askari Taqvi) said that the government will provide all possible support to joint ventures between international and local companies for manufacturing wind turbines in Pakistan. Speaking at a seminar on “Energy Crisis in Pakistan “, held in connection with the second anniversary of monthly magazine Energy Update at a local hotel. He said that foreign manufacturers were delaying supply of wind turbines to wind projects for three years and beyond. “If we can locally produce wind turbines with foreign collaboration here,…

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Karachi– The services of national and multinational companies, working in energy sector were recognized at an award distribution ceremony of first Energy Awards at a local hotel.Senior Executive Director of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Javed Nazeer distributed the awards, launched by monthly Energy Update.The recipient in the oil marketing companies was Executive Director Pakistan Sate Mr. Kaleem Siddiqui, where as in Automobile Sector the award went to Chairman and Chief Executive of Pak Suzuki Motor Company Mr. Kenichi Ayukawa. Chairman of CNG Stations Owners Association Malik Khuda Bhukhsh…

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Karachi – The Chairman, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Lt. General (Retd) Saeed-uz-Zafar has said that if serious efforts are not made to increase generation, the consumers may receive costly power. He was speaking as chief guest at a seminar on “Energy Crisis Challenges and Future Strategies” on the occasion of first anniversary celebration of monthly “Energy Update” at a local hotel on May 18, 2007. The per unit cost of electricity may shoot-up to Rs 15 per unit in future due to high power tariffs and increasing fuel…

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