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ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has rejected Sindh government’s request for continuation of upfront tariff for wind power projects, saying the competitive bidding for lower tariff will be a future principle...
In January this year, Nepra had done away with upfront tariff regime for wind power projects in view of the fact that the renewable energy sector had witnessed sufficient development and its...
KARACHI: Wind power generation capacity of the country is projected to increase from 250 to 1,530MW within a year as 22 windmill projects are in the pipeline...
The cheap and environmental-friendly wind energy, introduced late in Pakistan, is gaining popularity as it ensures quick return in a short cycle of three years...
KARACHI: Chinese companies on Tuesday showed interest in investing in wind energy projects...
A 14-member delegation led by Vice Mayor of Ghangyi City Tao Jianxing met Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) Director Projects Abdul Azeem Uqaili and other officials...
ISLAMABAD: The government of Sindh has rejected ‘a low upfront tariff’ for wind power projects announced recently by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) and asked the centre why plants using all other fuels, except natural gas, to generate power have upfront tariff...
2 billion cubic feet per day to national gas supplies and is home to one of the largest wind corridors...
ISLAMABAD: Doing away with expensive upfront tariffs, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday announced around 20 per cent lower benchmark tariff for competitive bidding for all future wind power projects to take advantage of the declining international technology prices...
Based on various cost factors, the fresh benchmark levelised tariff for 100pc foreign-financed wind projects was set at about 6...
ISLAMABAD: In a dramatic move, the Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) on Wednesday approved issuance of letters of support (LoS) to 11 wind power projects having a total generation capacity of 550 megawatts...
Prime Minister Imran Khan had expressed displeasure over reluctance of the Ministry of Energy to go ahead with these projects despite tariff approvals by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) a year...
ISLAMABAD: As electricity tariffs go out of reach of consumers, a group of foreign investors has sought Prime Minister Imran Khan’s intervention to remove roadblocks to cheap 425mw alternative and renewable energy (ARE) projects of less than 4 cents (Rs6...
The Pakistan Foreign Investors Forum (PFIF) — a group of wind and solar energy sponsors — has complained to the prime minister that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...
ISLAMABAD: The Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) has simplified certification regulations for installers of solar and wind projects in the country to facilitate promotion and expansion of renewable energy sourcesThe board of directors of AEDB has now enacted new Alternative Energy Development Board (Certification) Regulations, 2021, effective from Aug 30, 2021, as part of “Ease of Doing Business” and for promotion of clean and green...
ISLAMABAD: A leading international oil and gas services firm is reportedly winding up its operations in Pakistan, causing a setback to exploration and development companies operating in the country and rendering more than 60 professionals jobless...
“Baker Hughes is pulling out of Pakistan in an abrupt manner and it’s a major setback to our oil exploration companies,” a chief executive of an exploration and production company told...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $75 million loan with Triconboston Consulting Corporation (TBCC) to support the development of the largest wind farm in Pakistan...
“The deal is ADB's third wind energy investment in Pakistan's burgeoning independent power producer segment...
MUMBAI: India plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its sun-baked, wind-whipped western border, officials said on Monday, as New Delhi continues an ambitious programme to reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels...
“We are studying land feasibility and have identified projects worth 30 gigawatt capacity for Gujarat and 25 gigawatt capacity for Rajasthan,” said Anand Kumar, new and renewable energy...
LAHORE: The newly constructed 220kV transmission line successfully evacuated 338MW from the new Jhimpir wind cluster in Sindh and added it to the national grid on Wednesday...
A total of seven wind power plants have been constructed in new Jhimpir cluster...
The band began by expressing their gratitude at being able to perform in Pakistan and discussed the memorable parts of their visit...
The band, a wind quintet, surprised the audience by attempting an orchestra piece usually performed by 400 musicians...
ISLAMABAD: Just as the inquiry commission seems to be on the verge of winding up the process of recording witnesses’ evidence, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has identified more areas that need further investigation in order to establish that the 2013 general elections were rigged...
According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the PTI says, the average voter turnout during the last polls was 55 per cent, based on the...