Power generation from renewable sources like solar and wind offers numerous benefits to the country, but their uncertain and variable nature poses multiple challenges when their share in the grid rises beyond certain levels.
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At Least 3 Dead, 7 Injured In Explosion During Rock Blasting at Diamer Bhasha Dam Police
At least three people died and seven others were injured in an explosion during rock blasting at the site of the under-construction Diamer Bhasha dam in Gilgit Baltistan on Friday, police said. Diamer Senior Administrator of Police (SSP) Muhammad Ayaz let Dawn.
Read MorePrivate-Sector Investments Businessmen Sentiment at an All Time Low Irfan Iqbal Sheikh
Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that the private-sector in Pakistan is under enormous distress and its investments have dried up due to 21 percent key policy rate; extreme volatility in rupee-dollar parity; consultation-less economic policymaking
Read MorePPIB Unanimously Decides Withdrawal of All Suits Against IPPs
The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has unanimously decided withdrawal of all suits, applications, petitions against the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) subject to simultaneous withdrawal of all proceedings, applications and writs filed by the IPPs against PPIB.
Read MoreSolar PV Potential in Pakistan Paves New Way for Collaboration: CPIA
Solar PV potential in Pakistan has paved new way for Sino-Pak collaboration, said LiuYiyang, Deputy Secretary-General and Spokesperson of China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA). Head of the state Shehbaz Sharif has as of late said that the national government has chosen to introduce sunlight based chargers on all administration structures, consequently decreasing the high reliance on imported petroleum derivatives.
Read MoreBeware Heatwaves Ahead
In 2022, Pakistan saw brutal weather patterns from April to September due to heatwaves and sporadic atmospheric conditions. Heatwaves happen when a spot’s temperature surpasses its cutoff points.
Read MoreGlaciers May Melt Even Faster Than Expected Study
Melting glaciers may be capable of shrinking much faster than scientists previously thought, according to a new study that adds to concerns about rapidly melting Antarctic ice, including the massive Thwaites Glacier, often called the “Doomsday Glacier” for its potential effect on sea-level rise.
Read MoreMeet World’s Richest Under-30 Billionaires
Red Bull heir Mark Mateschitz has become the world’s richest person aged 30 and under after inheriting 49 per cent of the energy drink company when his father died last October, according to the Forbes 2023 World Billionaires List.
Read MoreNippon Group’s Haris Khan, COO and Board Member, Approves $100M Financing for Pakistan’s 2023 Energy Crisis
Nippon Energy’s COO and Board of Director, Haris Khan, has approved $100 million financing for 2023, and an investment plan of $1 billion until 2030, to address the energy crisis in Pakistan. The investment is a significant step towards promoting renewable energy solutions in the country and providing sustainable, reliable, and affordable electricity to the people. The energy crisis in…
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