ISLAMABAD, March 22: World bank Officials discussed with Government officials, the efficient electricity transmission from north to south, and support the integration of large-scale renewable energy sources into the grid. …
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Tech & TelecomTop Trending News
Surplus Electricity for Crypto Mining; Govt Pondering
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD, March 22: Pakistan is working on establishing specialized electricity tariffs to attract cryptocurrency mining and blockchain-based data centers, with the goal of utilizing surplus power at marginal costs while …
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Karachi March 05, 2025: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the Sindh government has begun distributing Solar Home Systems (SHS) to 200,000 low-income households, and chairman …
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Lahore, March 03, 2025: Almost 94483 solar systems will be set up throughout the year under CM Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme. Automatic digital draw of the free solar panel …
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International
US Focuses on Addressing Pakistan’s Energy Crisis as Key Priority
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadEnergy Crisis WASHINGTON: The United States has reiterated its commitment to addressing Pakistan’s energy crisis. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasized that the U.S. has assisted Pakistan in generating an …
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Economy
CPPA seeks another increase of Rs 5/unit in the power tariff to extort Rs 40 billion from consumers
ISLAMABAD: Next month, electricity consumers may face higher bills as authorities prepare to raise the per unit cost of electricity. The Central Power Purchasing Authority has submitted a petition to …
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Economy
IMF has confirmed that no additional financial support will be provided for the CPEC project
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIncrease in Funding Questions for the Rise of Rs. 7 per Unit in Electricity Prices and Addressing Circular Debt Issues. Islamabad: Pakistan has informed the IMF that they do not …
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Economy
Industries Urge Rs7 Billion Allocation for Incremental Power Package
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadRs7 Billion KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and industrialists are urging the government to release Rs7 billion and decide on the remaining Rs21 billion pending against the …
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Latest Updates
Cabinet Rejects Power Division’s Proposal for Rs600 Billion Annual Collection Plan
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadRs600 Billion The federal cabinet, in its session on Tuesday, rejected the Power Division’s proposal to collect Rs600 billion annually, as revealed by sources familiar with the matter. The cabinet …
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National
Falling Solar Panel Prices Propel Growth in the Solar Energy Sector
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadSolar Panel In a significant development, the local market for solar panels in Pakistan has witnessed a notable decrease in prices, prompting a surge in installations as individuals seek alternatives …