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Pakistan

New tariff policy expected to be announced soon by PM: Awais

In next three years, enough electricity will be available through national grid to meet demand: Energy Minister

Published 29 May, 2025 04:22pm

Pakistan

Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant represents pivotal moment in energy narrative

Project lies in vast plains of Punjab

Published 19 May, 2025 03:45pm

Pakistan

PM approves 10-year power expansion plan aimed at cheaper, greener electricity

Future projects will be aligned with consumer needs: Energy Ministry

Published 01 May, 2025 04:45pm

Technology

Moonlight solar panels enables electricity generation at night

Technology can be easily integrated into existing solar panel systems

Updated 21 Apr, 2025 12:35pm

Technology

Nuclear battery developed, eliminates recharging need for centuries

Its slow decay could significantly extend the battery life

Published 03 Apr, 2025 05:41pm

Pakistan

Government calls for accelerating transition to EV, renewable energy

Calls for swift transition to clean energy

Published 30 Jan, 2025 01:22pm

Pakistan

Caretaker govt okays work on Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project

The project is aimed at addressing country’s increasing energy needs

Published 23 Feb, 2024 07:09pm

Pakistan

Can 300 units of electricity really be provided for free?

Both PPP and PMLN have touted free units as an election slogan

Published 23 Jan, 2024 02:19pm

Business & Economy

Proposed increase in gas tariff not to affect 57% consumers: energy minister

Muhammad Ali brushes aside impression that new gas tariff would primarily benefit wealthy segments of the society

Published 26 Oct, 2023 05:26pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan seeks deal to import up to 1m tons of Russian oil per year: TASS

South Asian nation has started snapping up crude oil that Moscow has discounted

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 11:08pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan to begin talks for more Russian oil soon

Pakistan will try to negotiate long-term deals

Published 02 Oct, 2023 02:36pm

Business & Economy

IMF urges Pakistan to bring inflation down, improve energy sector viability

Reiterate stance on taxing the rich and protect poor

Published 29 Sep, 2023 08:46am

Business & Economy

Ruling alliance opts for early closure of markets to save ‘foreign exchange’

Planning minister says even top world economies cannot afford keeping markets open till midnight

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 12:36am

Technology

Out of gas in orbit? This US space company is here to help

The solar panels typically attached to satellites can generate energy

Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:42am

Technology

LG Energy Solution Q1 profit more than doubles on U.S. gains

Its shares jumped as its earnings met forecasts

Published 26 Apr, 2023 01:54pm

World

‘Impossible to keep track’: Spain’s gamble on green hydrogen

Spanish firms are ramping up production of emissions-free fuel

Published 26 Apr, 2023 09:24am

Pakistan

Gas shortage exposes fragile Pakistani economies to more pain

Pakistan is scrambling to avoid a repeat of massive power cuts it faced last year

Published 21 Feb, 2023 03:55pm

Pakistan

Govt sets 10pm deadline for electricity restoration following major power breakdown

The outage disrupts cellular phone networks, water supply in several cities

Updated 23 Jan, 2023 07:27pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan, Russia agree to enhance cooperation in diverse fields including energy

Pakistan to get the benefit of Russian expertise in the oil and gas sector

Published 19 Jan, 2023 06:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistan changes its routine to save energy, money

Launches energy conservation plan under which markets, restaurants will shut down at 8:30pm

Updated 03 Jan, 2023 04:41pm

Business & Economy

Ishaq Dar directs for finalizing report to settle gas circular debt issue in three days

Fnance minister emphasizes govt's priority to address the issue of the energy sector

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:48pm

Pakistan

Karak invents deadly kitchen jugard by scavenging for gas

Gas-filled balloons can turn into a ball fire at a moment's notice

Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:37pm

Business & Economy

Bulls on the bourse as PSX gains 485 points

Energy sector scrips drive pressure

Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:18pm

Business & Economy

Russia proposes Iran swap for gas supply to Pakistan

Two Russian deputy prime ministers speak about the future, say Pakistan and Africa are emerging markets

Updated 26 Dec, 2022 01:05pm

Pakistan

Cut your coat according to your cloth, energy crunch Pakistan tells people

Govt to take final decision on Thursday after coordinating with provinces on energy conservation plan

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 05:11pm

World

Oil-for-security friends? Chinese President makes first Saudi Arabia visit for energy talks

China is the world's biggest crude consumer

Published 07 Dec, 2022 12:18pm

Business & Economy

The KE success story

One of the best examples where privatization has yielded results for the public

Published 30 Nov, 2022 02:11pm

Pakistan

Govt to lower down power tariff in near future: Khurram Dastgir

Says all efforts were being made to accelerate the work on development projects

Published 22 Nov, 2022 06:38pm

Business & Economy

Saudi blasts release of oil reserves ‘to manipulate markets’

Hundreds of CEOs and finance moguls are in Riyadh for the three-day Future Investment Initiative

Published 25 Oct, 2022 10:12pm

Blog

Will the global energy shock spark a worldwide energy efficiency drive?

This year holds opportunity to boost efficiency levels of energy systems

Published 22 Oct, 2022 10:53am