Faisalabad Economic and Industrial Zone has been provided electricity and gas supply. In this regard, a 132-KV grid station and a gas supply line at CPEC’s Allama Iqbal Industrial City have been inaugurated by Federal Minister of Energy Hammad Azhar. On the occasion, Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said that the current government is trying to solve the problems…
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Several countries have announced their plans to make their transport sectors fully electric in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions. The Government of Pakistan has also joined the mission, offering various incentives to the electric vehicles (EVs) segment for its normalization in the country. However, the policy has been spurned by several industry experts, including the CEO of Lucky Motor…
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K-Electric is currently facing an acute shortage of gas supply and receiving only 35mmcfd gas. KE Spokesperson on the matter has stated, “while the utility continues to provide uninterrupted power supply to the city by generating electricity through alternate fuels under Economic Merit Order (EMO), this chronic gas shortage is hampering the company’s ability to produce cheaper electricity that may…
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Two hydropower projects of cumulative capacity of 1824.7MW being established in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) have raised serious concerns on proposed withdrawal of tax exemptions including imposition of 17 percent GST on import equipment and machinery. Li Xiaotao, Chief Executive Officer, Azad Pattan Hydropower Project and Zhang Jun CEO/Team Leader Kohala Hydropower Project have written letters to Special Assistant…
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Murunj Dam Project to be constructed on Kaha Nullah, 116 km west of Rajanpur would generate 12 megawatt (MW) cheap and environmental-friendly electricity, while having the gross water storage of 800,000 acre feet. Kaha Nullah is one of the largest hill torrents of the Koh-i-Sulaiman Range located in the vicinity of Rajanpur with average annual inflows of 183,000 acre feet.…
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FESCO’s Board of Directors (BoD) has approved the purchase of new transformers, electricity poles, wires and other gadgets with an estimated cost of Rs 6.1 billion to improve power transmission and distribution system of the company. A spokesman for the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) said on Sunday the company had so far purchased 8200 new transformers, 8350 kilometers conductors…
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Detailed SOPs framed and implemented for many years for the traffic and snow clearance arrangements in Murree during the winter season seem to have been ignored by the Buzdar government. A copy of the nine-page SOPs, issued during the last government, envisaged a comprehensive joint action plan of all departments concerned with detailed mechanisms to ensure snow clearance and smooth…
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Nagpur Municipal Corporation produces Bio-CNG and green hydrogen from waste. This eliminates the need for the body to bear additional capital spending and operating or maintenance costs. Municipalities use approximately 1,050 metric tons of waste to extract Bio-CNG. NMC supplies a Dutch-based company with 1,000 MT of wet and dry waste daily, and the company purchases 25 acres of land…
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Close to two years after the launch of approved list of model and module manufacturers (ALMM) for supplies to solar projects, no Chinese manufacturer has been approved by the Indian government. To be on the list of approved supplier, a firm is required to undergo mandatory inspection of models and manufacturing sites.Chinese manufacturers told FE despite completing all the necessary…
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But as New York and other left-leaning states consider ways to limit natural gas and the greenhouse gas emissions it creates, 20 mostly Republican states have passed laws barring cities and counties from blocking gas hookups. “Growing the demand for natural gas is exactly what the world does not need right now,” said New York state Sen. Brian Kavanagh, the Democrat who…
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