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Awais Leghari Shares Power Sector Reform Vision with World Bank

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Awais-Leghari

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Thursday outlined Pakistan’s ambitious power sector reforms and future plans during a meeting with a World Bank delegation led by Anna Bjerde, Managing Director Operations. Leghari revealed that Pakistan is on track to introduce a *competitive electricity market, supported by the establishment of an *Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO). He said that the government would no longer serve as the sole electricity buyer, marking a significant shift in the sector’s structure. He also highlighted major financial reforms, including…

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KE Consumers Likely to Get Rs5.02 Per Unit Tariff Relief Amid Fuel Cost Adjustment

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ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) consumers may soon benefit from a Rs5.02 per unit reduction in electricity bills for March 2025 under a *Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA), potentially translating into a *Rs6.79 billion total relief, pending approval from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra). Nepra conducted a public hearing on Thursday, during which KE presented key operational and financial details, including fuel usage, system efficiency, and measures against electricity theft in Karachi. KE CEO Moonis Alvi emphasized the utility’s commitment to combating power theft but highlighted the growing danger to staff,…

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PM Shehbaz Vows Rapid Reforms, Taps World Bank and IMF for Economic Growth

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ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fast-tracking institutional reforms and sustaining macroeconomic stability, as talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) near conclusion on Pakistan’s upcoming fiscal budget. During a meeting with IMF Regional Director Jihad Azour, PM Shehbaz declared that Pakistan was transitioning from recovery to sustained economic growth. “By the grace of Allah, Pakistan is now moving from economic stability towards sustainable growth,” he stated. The discussions are part of final negotiations under the IMF’s \$7 billion Extended Fund Facility. Talks…

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Thailand Accelerates Green Transition with ASEAN Wind & Biomass Energy Expo 2026

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ASEAN-2025

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

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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…

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