Coal consumption fell by 15 percent, down for the sixth year in a row, while renewables edged up by 1 percent. This meant renewables surpassed coal for the first time since at least 1885, a year when Mark Twain published The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and America’s first skyscraper was erected in Chicago. Electricity generation from coal fell to its…
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LAHORE: Pakistan may take advantage of low spot prices and boost Liquefied Natural Gad (LNG) imports to meet the country’s growing energy demand, said noted businessman and Associated Group chairman Iqbal Z Ahmed while talking to Business Recorder. Iqbal urged the government to ensure utilisation of LNG in the power sector. He said SNGPL and SSGC can secure additional customers by…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced changes to its guidelines on who should wear a mask during the Covid-19 pandemic and where they should wear it. The new guidance recommends that the general public wear cloth masks made from at least three layers of fabric “on public transport, in shops, or in other confined or crowded environments.” It also says people over…
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