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To protect millions of people from unemployment, social, and economic losses, it is essential to prevent pollution in the sea, Minister EnergyNasirShah

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Karachi Minister for Energy, Development, and Planning Sindh, Nasir Hussain Shah, stated that it is crucial to protect the sea from pollution to safeguard millions from unemployment and social and economic losses. In this regard, the Sindh government has taken significant measures and has strictly prohibited the discharge of untreated wastewater into the sea. He expressed these views at the inaugural ceremony of the “International Conference on Marine Biodiversity: Social, Environmental Aspects, and Technology” held at the University of Karachi. Present at the event were Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Khalid…

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Chinese Firm Seeks Formal Extension of LoS for $2.5 Billion Kohala Hydropower Project

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ISLAMABAD: M/s Kohala Hydropower Company Limited (KHCL), a Chinese firm, has formally requested the government to issue a notification extending the Letter of Support (LoS) for its $2.5 billion, 1,124 MW run-of-the-river Kohala Hydropower Project until September 30, 2027, sources told Business Recorder. The Kohala project, a priority initiative under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), initially received LoS from the Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) on December 31, 2015, with extensions granted thereafter, the latest approved during PPIB’s 144th Board meeting. In a letter to the Power Division, KHCL…

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NTDC-KE Interconnection Project to Play Vital Role in Providing Affordable Power to Karachi: Sindh Energy Minister

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KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the interconnection project between K-Electric (KE) and the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) will play a key role in ensuring the supply of affordable electricity to consumers in Karachi. He made these remarks while chairing a high-level review meeting on the project. The session was attended by KE CEO Moonis Alvi, NEPRA Member (Technical) Rafiq Shaikh, NTDC Managing Director Muhammad Waseem, and other key officials. During the meeting, the KE CEO and NEPRA representative briefed the minister on…

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LONGi Solar Europe Powers LATAM Energy Shift with Key Utility-Scale Alliance

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European Expertise Powers Multi-Continental Solar Deployment, Reinforcing BC Technology Leadership Madrid, April 23rd, 2025 – LONGi Solar, the global leader in solar innovation, has finalized a transformative agreement to supply over 100MW of Hi-MO 9 modules for a utility-scale solar initiative spanning LATAM continent. Spearheaded by LONGi’s European team, this collaboration underscores the company’s capacity to deliver cutting-edge back contact (BC) solutions for high-impact projects in diverse geographies, further cementing Europe’s role as a hub for global renewable energy leadership. Project Overview: Bridging Continents with BC InnovationThe initiative, developed in…

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“NEPRA to Hear KAPCO’s Tariff Revision Plea Next Month”

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The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to hear the tariff revision plea of Kot Addu Power Company (KAPCO) next month. This development is significant, as it may impact the power tariff for consumers. KAPCO’s plea for tariff revision is likely to be scrutinized by NEPRA, which will consider various factors, including the company’s operational costs, efficiency, and investment plans. The regulatory authority may also take into account the impact of the tariff revision on consumers and the overall power sector ¹. NEPRA’s decision on KAPCO’s tariff revision…

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