Global Electricity Review 2025
<p>In a world of higher electricity demand growth, clean electricity is stepping up to the challenge. Spearheaded by exponential solar expansion, clean power is set to grow faster than demand, marking
<p>In a world of higher electricity demand growth, clean electricity is stepping up to the challenge. Spearheaded by exponential solar expansion, clean power is set to grow faster than demand, marking
The Petroleum Ministry has finalised a draft of a new petroleum policy that lays stress on exploration in new blocks and offering various fiscal incentives to exploration companies. Sources in the Ministry said that after approved by the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources the draft would be forwarded to the Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet for final endorsement.
The bilateral donor countries and institutions are likely to offer Pakistan the much needed funding in foreign exchange for the construction of the Rs 130 billion Neelum-Jhelum Hydroelectric Power Project, sources told Daily Times on Thursday.
The Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP), a representative body of Pakistan oil and gas industry is organising a seminar on "Energy Crisis and Lessons Learnt" at a local hotel here on November 25, 2008. The objective of the seminar is to debate the growing energy crisis and critically review its causes and impact on our economy.
BEIJING (March 25 2009): A foreign banks consortium, comprising BNP Paribas, HSBC Bank plc, the Export-Import Bank of China, has signed a Sinosure buyer credit facility agreement of 150.151 million dollar with Northern Power Generation Company Limited for construction of 425 MW combined cycle power project at Nandipur, Finance Director of the company Ijaz A. Babar told APP.
Advisor to Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain on Wednesday said that Pakistan is vigorously pursuing TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan and India) gas pipeline and other gas import projects to meet the growing energy demand of the country.
Pakistan contributes little to greenhouse gas emission and global climate change. Its total energy-related carbon dioxide emission, measure about 100 million tons, out of which, 46 percent is from oil-related emissions, 45 percent from gas and 9 percent from coal, an Asian Development Bank Study report said.
Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) Wednesday signed an agreement with ABB, a Japanese firm to help the consumers for electricity conservancy to minimise the ever-increasing power demand in the metropolis.
The Sixth Engineering Asia and Third Power and Alternative Energy Asia exhibitions simultaneously with Third International Conference on Alternative Energy and Power will be held from March 28-30 at Expo Center Karachi.
Pakistan and Germany on Friday discussed the possibilities of funding eight ongoing and new hydropower projects worth billions of dollars, official sources told Business Recorder on Friday. These projects came under consideration at a meeting between visiting German Minister for Economic Co-operation and Development Heidemaire Wiegoreak Zeul and Prime Ministers Advisor on Finance Shaukat Tarin.
The private sector companies of Britain are considering to invest in high potential power generation sector in Pakistan to help overcome countrys energy crisis, British High Commissioner in Islamabad, Robert Brinkley said on Friday.