KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah revealed on Wednesday that K-Electric (KE) has overcharged the Sindh government by more than Rs20 billion for electricity supply to its departments over the past decade. In a meeting with energy reporters, Minister Shah disclosed that the provincial government will soon settle Rs9 billion in outstanding dues with KE. An audit conducted…
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OCAC Urges Karachi Authorities to Repair Keamari Oil Installation Area Before Monsoon
KARACHI: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has raised serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of the Keamari Oil Installation Area (KOIA) ahead of the predicted heavy monsoon rains. In a letter addressed to the chairperson of the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Karachi’s mayor, the OCAC highlighted the urgent need for infrastructure repairs to prevent potential disruptions in the…
Read MoreMaritime Milestone for Pakistan as Largest Container Vessel Docks at KPT
KARACHI: In a historic event, the MSC Anna, the largest container vessel ever to dock in Pakistan, arrived at South Asia Pakistan Terminals (SAPT) on Wednesday. The vessel, with an impressive overall length of 400 meters and a capacity of 19,368 TEUs, marks a significant milestone in Pakistan’s maritime history, announced by Karachi Port Trust (KPT). The docking of MSC…
Read MoreNEPRA Names K-Electric Top Performer in Electricity Provision
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has recognized K-Electric as the top performer in its “HSE Performance Evaluation Report 2024.” This annual assessment evaluates health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards within the electricity sector, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols and continuous improvements. K-Electric has shown significant advancements across all areas, from power generation to distribution, consistently meeting…
Read MoreFinance Ministry Extends Rs 1.094 Trillion Subsidy for Power Sector
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has agreed to extend a subsidy of Rs 1.094 trillion for the power sector for the fiscal year 2024-25, falling short of the Power Division’s request for Rs 1.250 trillion, according to informed sources. Out of this, Rs 174 billion is allocated specifically for K-Electric. The final details of the remaining allocations will be determined once…
Read MoreHopewind Leads the Electrical Revolution with Grid-Forming Technology
As a distinguished leader in electrical solutions, Hopewind excels in technical innovation, constantly injecting new momentum into the progress of a more reliable and stable renewable energy ecosystem. The introduction of grid-forming technology is a core component of Hopewind’s pioneering efforts.
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