Bangkok, Thailand | March 25–27, 2026 — Thailand is set to host a pivotal clean energy event, the *ASEAN Wind & Biomass Energy Expo 2026, at the IMPACT Exhibition Centre, Bangkok. Scheduled for *March 25–27, 2026, this high-impact expo underscores Thailand’s commitment to a carbon-neutral future by 2050 and net-zero emissions by 2065, as outlined in its National Energy Plan. Building on the success of the 2025 edition—which featured over 400 global exhibitors and welcomed 16,000+ professionals from 80+ countries—the 2026 expo promises to be even more dynamic. The event…
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LONGi Powers Peru’s Renewable Vision with BC Technology , Showcasing Global Synergy for Local ImpactCross-Continental Collaboration with Yinson Renewables Marks Milestone for Back Contact Technology Adoption
LONGi – LONGi, the world’s leading solar technology innovator, has partnered with global energy leader Yinson Renewables to supply 53.2MW of Hi-MO 9 modules for the Sol de Verano 1 Solar Project, near Majes in Peru. This landmark collaboration highlights LONGi’s ability to unite global expertise with localized solutions, reinforcing back contact (BC) technology as a preferred choice for utility-scale solar projects worldwide.The Sol de Verano 1 project is the first phase of Yinson Renewables’ ground-mounted solar plant in Peru and will deploy 82,836 Hi-MO 9 high efficiency modules to…
Read MoreIMF Yet to Approve Pakistan’s Budget Relief Proposals Amid Revenue Concerns
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not yet taken a final stance on Pakistan’s request for budgetary relief, as it continues to push for concrete steps to broaden the tax base—particularly in agriculture income and the retail sector. Government officials, under the direction of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, have held extensive discussions with the IMF mission since May 14. A key relief proposal includes a 2.5% across-the-board reduction in income tax rates for salaried individuals. However, the IMF’s approval hinges on Pakistan’s ability to meet the programme’s target of…
Read MoreConsumers Face Higher Bills as Discos Propose Rs1.27 per Unit Fuel Cost Hike
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers are likely to face a fresh financial burden as distribution companies (Discos) have requested a Rs1.27 per unit increase in Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) for April 2025, following a 22% surge in power consumption compared to April last year. If approved by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), this adjustment will translate into an additional Rs13 billion in billing for June. The increase comes after eight consecutive months of negative adjustments and follows a 20% base tariff hike effective from July 1, 2024. According to the…
Read MoreGovt, Deloitte Discuss Strategic Collaboration to Boost Energy Sector
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Deloitte Advisory US, led by Richard Longstaff, held a meeting with Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik on Tuesday to explore strategic cooperation for strengthening Pakistan’s energy sector. The discussion focused on leveraging Deloitte’s global expertise in risk advisory, digital transformation, and governance to address challenges and unlock opportunities in Pakistan’s oil, gas, minerals, and gemstone industries. Key themes included improving operational efficiency, mitigating risks, and promoting sustainable growth. Minister Malik emphasized the government’s commitment to modernizing the energy sector and acknowledged the potential…
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