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In an attempt to address circular debt issue, the Government of Pakistan (GoP) has increased electricity tariff by Rs1.95/Kwh or 15%. This is likely to translate into additional recoveries of Rs200 billion. Potential agreements with IPPs is also likely to …

Presently the Government of Pakistan is intending to introduce renewable energy in Pakistan in phases where the first phase expects 20 percent by 2025. No doubt, Pakistan is successfully overcoming energy crisis, which has direct and indirect impact on all …

Imagining future cities has long been a favourite activity for architects, artists and designers. Technology is often central in these schemes – it appears as a dynamic and seemingly unstoppable force, providing a neat solution to society’s problems. But our …

Tasmania met 100% renewable target after the 29th wind turbine went online at Granville Harbour on the island’s west coast. The majority of the island’s power generation came from hydroelectric systems in 2018/19. Other states are forging ahead with their …

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 …

Automotive assemblers/manufacturers The automobile industry in Pakistan includes companies involved within the production/assembling of passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, tractors and motorcycles. The current market structure of the industry is concentrated. It is largely dominated by Japanese players: …

Economic structures Agriculture accounts for 25% of the country’s total economy. The main crops are cotton, rice, wheat, sugarcane and corn. Pakistan is also an exporter of fruits and aquatic products; industry accounts for 24% of the total economy, textiles …

Independent climate think tank Ember has published a new report showing that wind and solar power accounted for 10 percent of global electricity generation in the first six months of 2020. That figure represents an impressive leap on the situation five years …

“The true voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” (Marcel Proust) Recent developments in the global energy markets have created an unprecedented and unique opportunity for our leaders to transform the seriously ailing …

Thanks to the government for forming a commission to look into the matters Pakistan’s power sector is facing over the years but no thanks to the IPP Commission (“Commission”) for creating confusion. As a matter of fact; development of the …

Thanks to the government for forming a commission to look into the matters Pakistan’s power sector is facing over the years but no thanks to the IPP Commission (“Commission”) for creating confusion. As a matter of fact; development of the …

There have been news headlines in the past few months about severe energy curtailment from wind based private power projects. These are disturbing since wind being a renewable resource and providing cheap energy to the grid, should not be subject …