Industries ready to pay 100 pc gas cost only, not subsidies: KCCI, Industrial Town Associations KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) along with all seven Industrial Town Associations and Value-Added Textile Associations have fervently appealed the government to bring down gas tariff to Rs1350 per MMBtu which has been determined as 100 percent cost of gas by…
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ISLAMABAD: The ex-Wapda distribution companies (XWDiscos) have formally sought an approval from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to impose additional charges of Rs3.5339 per unit on consumers in December. The petition, related to the monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for October 2023, raises eyebrows as approximately 84 percent of the claims pertain to the recovery of previous adjustments…
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KARACHI: Amir Paracha, chairman and CEO of Unilever Pakistan Limited, spoke about his professional journey and the challenges he faced as one of the youngest CEOs in the country at a speakers’ session organised by Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), a statement said on Monday. The session, titled “Hitting the Bulls’ Eye”, was part of SSGC’s Synergy-Talks series, aimed at…
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Growatt, a leading global provider of cutting-edge solar inverters and energy storage solutions, introduces the SPH 10000TL-HU energy storage inverter in a strategic move to cater to the dynamic Pakistani solar and energy storage market. The inverter features optimal electricity generation, enhanced safety, scalability, easy maintenance and more.Featuring three maximum power point trackers (MPPTs), this innovative energy storage inverter efficiently…
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KARACHI: The government is finalising a proposal to address the concerns of four oil refineries that have not signed upgradation agreements with the energy regulator, sources told The News on Monday. The refineries have raised issues over taxation, arbitration, force majeure and import incentives, which they say are not in line with the Brownfield Refinery Policy announced in August, the…
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ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Monday sought a massive Rs3.55 per unit as fuel cost adjustment (FCA) for ex-Wapda distribution companies (Discos) to raise another Rs33bn from consumers in December, despite a healthy 76 per cent electricity generation from cheaper domestic fuels. This comes on top of about 26pc increase in the annual base tariff and around…
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