ISLAMABAD: The government is set to collect over Rs55 billion in prior year adjustments (PYA) during FY25, following a Rs500/MMBtu increase in gas tariffs for captive power plants (CPPs), aligning with IMF-mandated reforms. The tariff hike from Rs3,000/MMBtu to Rs3,500/MMBtu has pushed the weighted average gas tariff to Rs1,722/MMBtu, with an expected annual average of Rs1,689/MMBtu, according to Hamdan Ahmed,…
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ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recommended that Pakistan’s power distribution companies (DISCOs) be privatized or transitioned to public-private partnerships (PPPs) to address critical inefficiencies. In its latest report, “State of Competition in the Key Markets in Pakistan: Power Sector,” the CCP highlights significant challenges facing DISCOs, including high distribution losses, revenue leakages, low bill recovery, electricity theft,…
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The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the merger of a Korean firm with Mira Power Limited (MPL), as reported by Business Recorder on Monday. The merger involves Korea-based DL E&C Co. Ltd acquiring shares in MPL, the operator of the 102 MW Gulpur hydropower plant, from DL Holdings Co. Ltd. CCP conducted a competition assessment and…
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The Service of Money has promoted four empty places of individuals from the Opposition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), yet the commission is effectively chasing after examinations in different key areas including telecom, substance, concrete, wheat, banking, and poultry. Sources told Business Recorder here on Friday that the ventures and areas have committed infringement of segments 3, 4, and 10 of…
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