Tag Archives: Electricity

Equivalent and sustainable electricity distribution in the country remained an extra special task since Pakistan has the complete range of resources and reserves to not only meet the required electricity supply and demand needed for the countrymen but can make …

The prevalent energy crisis has severely affected the economy and state affairs and earliest possible steps at the right time can be a springboard for this resource rich country. Renewable energy and alternative energy are the energies produced from natural …

Coal Production In Pakistan Sr. No. Province FY2020 FY2021 (July to Feb) 1. Balochistan 3,086,576 2,060,624 2. Sindh 4,414,296 3,747,144 3. Punjab 1,072,120 526,190 4. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 257,240 41,212 5. AJ&K 272 205 6. Import 16,421,787 12,183,161 Total 25,252,291 18,558,536 …

Our new finance minister, Shaukat Tarin, has strongly urged the IMF to reconsider its demand for raising electricity tariff by 5.36 rupees per unit over the next two years. We hope he succeeds in persuading the Fund’s managers against its …

As the mountain of Pakistan’s circular debt rises due to liquidity challenges and cash shortfall across the energy value chain and consequent non-payment to the power generators and fuel suppliers, the Government of Pakistan has been at its wit’s end …

Solar power is now the cheapest source of electricity in history, according to a 2020 report by the International Energy Agency. But there’s something holding this clean energy powerhouse back: space. Unlike fossil fuel power stations, solar farms need a …

Our electrical systems are increasingly at the mercy of severe weather-related events. An ‘active efficiency’ approach can boost their resilience by reducing energy demand without shutting off the power. It involves deploying both passive and active measures across the full-spectrum …

The greenhouse effect Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this anthropocentric age. Scientists believe that the rate of global warming and climate change varies directly with the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon …

Cost of electricity in Pakistan is one of the highest in the region, which makes the businesses uncompetitive; though electricity at subsidized rates is charged to the consumers. Out of three segments of power sector; distribution segment has the key …

Whole power sector should be realigned to improve consumer tariffs and quality of service Karachiites must be allowed to use rooftop solar and wind installations Renewable energy is the future of Pakistan and we need to do the best Interview …

Interview with Mr Ahmed Chinoy (H.I.S.I) — a renowned businessman PAGE: Could you tell us about the energy issues for the industry in Pakistan? Ahmed Chinoy: Energy plays a very key role in the development of any industry. And a crisis …

Nuclear power has provided low-carbon electricity to the UK for over 60 years and today it generates 17% of the country’s electricity. Until mid-2018, 15 nuclear reactors were the country’s largest source of low-carbon energy. Of these, only Sizewell B …