*Cambridge University, Women in Energy and Stimulus organize Gender Equity and Energy Access Workshop* *Islamabad:- A Gender Equity and Energy Access Workshop took place at Marriott Hotel Islamabad in Pakistan, organized by Hira Wajahat (Stimulus; & Women in Energy Pakistan) and Dr. Rihab Khalid (Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge), in collaboration with the...
*CNG price is likely to be increased in Punjab up to Rs.5/liter and for Sindh up to Rs.8/kg for the month of August* *Ghiyas Paracha* — Due to PSO purchased of one LNG cargo @ 20 USD/MmBtu. — PLL purchased expensive spot LNG cargoes; — Rise in LNG price at International market; — Rupee de-valuation;...
*Wind, solar projects soon to account for 7pc of electricity generation in Pakistan* *Islamabad*: The renewable energy production in Pakistan is getting increased and will soon account for seven per cent of the total electricity generated in the country. This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Alternative Development Board (AEDB), Shah...
*President Dr Arif Alvi chairing a meeting on “Adopting ISO Standardized Practices for Facility Management”,* Islamabad; President Dr Arif Alvi has stressed the need to adopt international standards of facility and building management by Government organizations for better service-delivery, increased efficiency and ensuring cost-effectiveness. He expressed the hope that that documentation of all facility management...
Sindh Energy Minister to inaugurate day-long International Conference on Solar Power on 23rd Karachi: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh will inaugurate on June 23, 2021 the day-long International Conference on Solar Power as being the clean and abundantly available energy resource in the country. The international conference, being organised by the Energy Update, will...
*PCSIR AND IPO PAKISTAN JOINED HANDS TO PROMOTE INVENTIONS AND PATENT CULTURE IN PAKISTAN* Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz witnessed the signing of Record of Arrangement between Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR) and Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO). Dr. Syed Hussain Abidi, Chairman PCSIR and Mr. Mujeeb...
*Meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE)* Islamabad, May 25th, 2021: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE) was held under the Chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar here in Islamabad. Power Division submitted the Circular Debt Report for the month of April 2021. It was...
Balakot Hydropower Project (300 MW) is another milestone towards clean & affordable energy by PTI Government: Mr. Omar Ayub Khan, Minister for Economic Affairs Islamabad: Mr. Omar Ayub Khan, Minister for Economic Affairs and Mr. Mahmood Khan, Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa witnessed the signing of financing agreement of Balakot Hydropower Development Project...
*Minister for Energy urges early completion of TAPI project* Islamabad: H.E Mr. Atadjan Movlamov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan called on Federal Minister for Energy Mr. Muhammad Hammad Azhar. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Power and Petroleum, Mr. Tabish Guhar was also present during the meeting. The Minister for Energy reiterated Pakistan strong...
Solar industry needs special tax regime for energy independence of Pakistan Karachi: The solar industry in Pakistan deserves a special and viable tax regime to enable it to unlock its true potential and to help the country in its drive to become self-reliant and independent in the energy sector with the least harm to...
