Pakistan faces several energy issues that have been hindering its economic growth and development. Some of the key challenges are:
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Four Oil Gas Fields Get 5-year Lease Extension
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday approved supplementary grants worth Rs912.5 million and an extension in the lease period to four oil and gas-producing fields for accelerating exploration activities.
Read MoreGovt Likely To Cut Petrol Price by Rs3.86 Per Liter
The price of high-speed diesel (HSD) is expected to go down by Rs5.41 per litre effective from May 1, 2023 following the weakening of global oil prices. Kharif crop planting season is already under way and any decrease in the price of diesel,
Read MoreOGDCL Eyes Production Boost, Exploration Drive in Balochistan’s Zin Block
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) is planning to boost oil and gas production from current wells while prioritising exploration efforts in the Zin block of Baluchistan, which holds confirmed reserves of 840 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd), company’s top official said on Thursday.
Read More$18 Per Barrel Cheaper Russian Oil Shipment To Arrive Next Month
Pakistan has ordered its first shipment of crude oil from Russia, which will arrive in late May or early June. The initial order, carrying 100,000 tons of crude, will be shipped at a discount of up to $18 per barrel, a price that is lower than Platts’ crude oil prices.
Read MorePrime Minister Announces Plans for $10-14 Billion Refinery Musadik Malik
Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had announced to establish a refinery that would cost between $10 to $14 billion. Speaking at a news conference
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