Global FOs commit to support Pakistan’s economic initiatives

WASHINGTON, Apr 17 (APP):Leading global financial organizations like the World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have assured their support for Pakistan’s initiatives aimed at economic stabilization through structural reforms, digital transformation and privatization efforts. The assurance came during sideline meetings of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb,… Continue reading Global FOs commit to support Pakistan’s economic initiatives

PM directs for vital measures to reduce power price per unit for common man

ISLAMABAD, April 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed for drastic measures including shifting of imported coal run plants, improvement in power supply system, setting up cost effective and renewable energy plants and functioning of solar projects to reduce cost of electricity per unit thus benefiting the ordinary people. The prime minister… Continue reading PM directs for vital measures to reduce power price per unit for common man

Reservoir filling of SK hydropower project begins

ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (APP):The reservoir filling of the Suki Kinari Hydropower Project started successfully on Wednesday, marking the completion of another significant milestone and laying a solid foundation for the scheduled power generation target of the Project. According to the press statement issued here on Wednesday, the project has mainly been invested by China Gezhouba… Continue reading Reservoir filling of SK hydropower project begins

Closure of LNG, oil-powered plants reasons behind power glitches: PM

ISLAMABAD, April 16 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday said that country had the capacity of 35,000 MW of power generation, but due to the closure of different power-producing plants, run on gas and oil, different parts of the country had been facing load shedding for the last few days. Speaking in the National… Continue reading Closure of LNG, oil-powered plants reasons behind power glitches: PM

Nandipur power plant generating 500 MW electricity: Senate body told

ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (APP): The Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday informed that Nandipur Power Plant was generating 500 MW electricity with 49 percent efficiency. The committee which met with Saifullah Abro in the chair sought compliance report on the previous committee meetings, briefing on aims, objectives of establishment of GENCO Holding Company Limited,… Continue reading Nandipur power plant generating 500 MW electricity: Senate body told

Power generation of Tarbela dam surpasses its installed capacity by 105 megawatts

TARBAILA, Aug 02 (APP): Power generation of Tarbela dam surpassed its installed capacity of 4888 megawatts and produced 4993 megawatts of electricity on Monday. According to the Tarbela dam spokesperson, 105 megawatts of extra electricity was produced by the 17 power generations units of the dam where the installed capacity was only 4888. Owing to… Continue reading Power generation of Tarbela dam surpasses its installed capacity by 105 megawatts

Power generation of Tarbela dam reduced to 2220 megawatts

Tarbaila, Jul 19 (APP): Power generation of Tarbela dam Monday reduced to 2220 megawatts while the water level of the reservoir after a slight increase reached 1464.58 feet. According to the Tarbela Dam officials, today the water inflow increased to 221000 cusecs feet due to monsoon heavy downpour while the outflow was 135000 and the… Continue reading Power generation of Tarbela dam reduced to 2220 megawatts

Highest power generation, transmission of 24,284 MW successfully achieved: Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD, Jul 07 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication, Dr. Shahbaz Gill on Wednesday said that the highest power generation and transmission of 24,284 MW in the history of Pakistan was successfully achieved today. In a tweet, he said, the highest record in a single day in 2018 was 20,811 MW.… Continue reading Highest power generation, transmission of 24,284 MW successfully achieved: Shahbaz Gill

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