Power utility K-Electric (KE) received the lowest tariff bid from Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) for its 120-megawatt (MW) solar project in Karachi. KAPCO shared the development in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday. “We are pleased to inform you that the company’s bid for the proposed K-Electric solar project to be set-up at Deh…
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HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday as investors eyed OPEC+ discussions on output and weighed the potential impact of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s planned trade tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Brent crude futures were up 66 cents, or 0.9%, at $73.67 a barrel as of 10:35 a.m. ET (1535 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $69.60 a…
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KARACHI (Nov 26) – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in a high-level meeting with WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen (R) Sajjad Ghani at the CM House, stressed the urgent need to allocate an additional 50 MGD of water from the Hub Dam to address Karachi’s growing demand. The meeting, attended by Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani, Irrigation Minister Jam…
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ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased further by Rs 4,300 and was sold at Rs 278,400 on Monday November 25, 2024 against its sale at Rs 182,700, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also went down by Rs.3,657 to Rs.238,683 from Rs. 242,370 whereas that of 10…
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BAGHDAD: Iraq’s electricity ministry said on Sunday that Iranian gas supplies had been completely halted for 15 days due to maintenance, impacting Baghdad, the central provinces, and the Middle Euphrates, resulting in the loss of 5.5 gigawatts from its national grid.
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Pakistan’s total hydropower potential is estimated at 59,796MW gross, with about 41,045MW considered both technically and economically viable. However, despite this significant potential, only a fraction has been developed, with the current hydropower generation capacity at 10,635MW connected to the national grid. This includes 9,389MW managed by Wapda in the public sector, and 1,246 MW developed by Independent Power Producers…
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HOUSTON: Oil prices fell more $2 on Monday after multiple reports that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to the terms of a deal to end the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, citing unnamed senior U.S. officials. Brent crude futures were down $2.02, or 2.69%, at $73.15 a barrel by 9:57 a.m. CST (1557 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down…
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KARACHI (Nov 25): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Marble City Karachi reflects the Sindh government’s commitment to sustainable industrial development, economic growth, and job creation, signalling a brighter future for the province’s marble and granite sector. This he said while presiding over a joint meeting of Sindh Investment Dept, its subsidiary organisation – Sindh Economic…
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Bonn/Baku— The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) delivered a powerful call to action at the UN Climate Change Conference COP29 in Baku, urging nations to transition to a fully renewable energy future. Hosting the official side event Renewable Energy Transformation: From Tripling to 100% Renewable Energy, WWEA, in collaboration with the World Bioenergy Association (WBA) and the Confederation of Indian…
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Suzhou, China — GoodWe, a global leader in solar inverters and energy solutions, has inaugurated its first Global Partner Summit at its newly established global headquarters in Suzhou, China. Under the theme Empowering the Future of Energy Together: Opportunities, Challenges, and Collaborations, the summit brought together 500 industry leaders from across the globe to foster collaboration, share insights on industry…
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