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NEPRA Approves $58 Billion Power Expansion Plan Despite Major Concerns
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an 11-year power generation and transmission expansion…
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Over 2.1 Million Smart Electricity Meters Installed Across Pakistan
More than 2.1 million smart electricity meters have been installed across Pakistan’s power distribution network, according…
Economy
Lahore High Court Rules DISCOs Cannot Disconnect Home Electricity Over Industrial Dues
The Lahore High Court has ruled that electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) cannot disconnect a consumer’s residential…
Business
RLNG Power Generation Cost Hits All-Time High in Pakistan
The cost of generating electricity from regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) in Pakistan reached an all-time…
Business
Investors Seek Dollar Payments and Contract Protection in Pakistan DISCO Privatization
Prospective investors interested in buying three of Pakistan’s major power distribution companies are seeking stronger financial…
Economy
Electricity Generation Costs Rise 14% in Pakistan as RLNG and Furnace Oil Prices Climb
Pakistan’s average fuel cost for electricity generation increased by 14 percent year-on-year in June 2026, reflecting…
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Pakistan’s Largest Coal Project Set for Major Expansion to Boost Energy Security
Pakistan’s largest coal mining initiative is preparing for another significant milestone as Sindh Engro Coal Mining…
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Pakistan delays three major hydropower projects as rooftop solar boom reshapes electricity demand
Pakistan is expected to postpone three major hydropower projects with a combined generation capacity of 1,832…
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Why Pakistan Cannot Fully Replace Fossil Fuel Power With Nuclear Energy
Nuclear energy is often presented as a long-term solution to Pakistan’s electricity challenges due to its…
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LESCO Introduces New Helpline to Improve Electricity Complaint Resolution
In a move to enhance customer service and streamline complaint handling, the Lahore Electric Supply Company…
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Power Division Plans Subsidized Electricity for EV Charging Stations to Boost Adoption
The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has announced plans to offer subsidized electricity rates for electric…
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Nationwide Protests Against Inflated Electricity Bills Continue
Pakistanis have refused to accept the recent exorbitant hike in electricity bill and the citizens across…
Economy
Karachi consumers’ electricity rates increased by Rs. 4.76 per unit.
The cost of power has increased by Rs4.76 per unit for users in Karachi. It appears…
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IMF calls for increase in electricity and gas prices to revive Pakistan’s IMF program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently called for an increase in electricity and gas prices…