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Pakistan Refinery to remain shut for over a month

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KARACHI: Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) will remain shut from Tuesday (today) for 35 to 38 days due to maintenance and inspection turnaround, the company said on Monday in a stock filing. Last week, PRL announced doubling its crude oil refining capacity from 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 100,000 bpd aimed at eliminating the production of high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) and maximising the production of petrol and diesel Euro 5 standards. ISL’s solar power project The board of directors of International Steels Limited (ISL) has approved the undertaking of…

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WAPDA holds road show in Bangkok, seeks global partners for floating solar project

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LAHORE: The Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) held a road show in Bangkok on Monday to attract international bidders for its 300 megawatt (MW) floating solar project, the first of its kind in the country. The project, which will use floating solar panels on two reservoirs in the Tarbela-Ghazi Barotha hydropower complex, aims to generate clean and low-cost electricity for the national grid. The road show, which was attended by 58 delegates from 50 international firms, also featured presentations by WAPDA officials and consultants on the financial, technical and…

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Roadshow planned for solar plants

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Environmental, social impact of floating solar plants has already been studied, declared by experts as manageable ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will hold a roadshow in Bangkok on January 29 to attract investment in floating solar plants of 300MW to be set up at the site of Tarbela-Barotha Complex. Under the project, Pakistan aims to develop two 150MW floating solar plants, the Pakistan embassy in Thailand said on social media platform X, inviting potential bidders to participate. Interested parties can take part in competitive bidding with two envelopes containing technical and financial proposals.…

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National Bank of Pakistan will collaborate with NASTP for strategic initiatives

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National Bank of Pakistan and National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) have entered into an agreement, marking a substantial and noteworthy stride in their collaborative endeavors. The event took place at the state-of-the-art NASTP Karachi establishment, where Amin Manji, the CTO and Group Chief of the Information Technology Group at NBP, joined hands with Air Commodore Ghayas Uddin, the distinguished Managing Director of NASTP Karachi, to formally execute a comprehensive agreement delineating the provision of a purpose-built facility for NBP’s IT Group at the state-of-the-art technology park. In attendance…

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100 new biogas plants will soon be established in UP: Hardeep Puri

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Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that 100 new biogas plants will soon be established in Uttar Pradesh. Speaking to reporters in Lucknow before going to the inauguration of the Compressed Bio Gas Plant in Budaun, Puri said that in the last seven years, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state has shed the label ‘BIMARU’ (sick) state and has done excellent work in every sector. “Today a new compressed biogas plant is going to be inaugurated in Budaun and the…

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