The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a national average uniform decrease of Rs 1.23 per unit in the Fuel Charge Adjustment (FCA) for DISCOs for December 2024 and a similar Rs 1.23 per unit FCA reduction for K-Electric for November 2024. According to NEPRA’s determination, the actual …
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The government’s new Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations Policy has caused confusion among investors instead of providing the intended facilitation. This issue came to light during a public hearing conducted by NEPRA regarding the establishment of EV charging stations across the country, which aimed to streamline the charging process for …
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The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has directed DISCOs and K Electric to meticulously review their records and rectify any inaccuracies in the Maximum Demand Indicator (MDI) data stored in their historical files. This directive aims to prevent overcharging of fixed fees based on erroneous MDI calculations. According to …
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The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has taken serious notice of illegal activities related to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), including gas theft, illegal decanting, the mixing of carbon dioxide (CO2) with LPG, and violations of safety standards. In response, OGRA has deployed teams to identified locations to conduct inspections …
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The Finance Ministry with the approval of Prime Minister has announced increased POL prices for the month of February, said an official statement of the Ministry on Friday night. The statement further stated that the price of petrol has been increased Rs 1 per litter and diesel Rs 7 per …
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Aftab Maken Carbon emissions are primarily caused by 43% of fuel consumption and 31% of coal usage, with a significant share coming from motorbikes and rickshaws, which contribute to pollution. During a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, officials from the Ministry of Energy further informed that …
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Aftab Maken The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met to discuss a summary submitted by Petroleum Division for an upward revision of the indigenous gas tariff for industry (captive power) as well as non-protected domestic slabs, says an official release of finance ministry on Saturday. The meeting was …
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Aftab Maken In a significant development, the Government has decided to withdraw proceedings initiated by NEPRA against Independent Power Producers (IPPs) for abnormal profits and excess savings in fuel and operations & maintenance (O&M) costs. Additionally, the government has terminated the agreement with PakGen Power Limited and included KAPCO in …
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced that the next phase of the federal government’s rightsizing initiative will focus on five ministries, divisions, and their attached departments. According to an official release by the Finance Ministry on Friday, the targeted ministries include; ministries of Communications, Railways, …
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The government has increased petrol and diesel prices for the second time in a row. Petrol has been made costlier by Rs. 3.47 per liter, and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs. 2.63 per liter, effective from midnight. After the increase, the price of petrol has been set at Rs. 256.13 …
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