In light of escalating regional tensions, the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued an emergency directive to all… Read More
Gas Bills Set to Rise As Govt Hires Audit Firm to Help Determine New Rates
The Petroleum Division is working with audit firm KPMG to decide which domestic consumers should face a hike in gas… Read More
Electricity Bills Set to Rise Sharply as Senate Lifts Surcharge Cap for IMF
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday approved an amendment to raise the maximum surcharge limit in electricity bills… Read More
Govt Agrees to Cut Solar Panel Tax Under IMF Pressure
The federal government has agreed to reduce the proposed sales tax on solar panel imports from 18 percent to 10… Read More
Govt Announces Massive Increase in Petrol, Diesel Prices
The federal government has announced a huge increase in the prices of petroleum products for the last fortnight of fiscal… Read More
International Oil Prices Up Nearly 10% After Israel Attacks Iran
International oil prices rose over $75 a barrel after Israel launched strikes on Iran’s main nuclear facilities and ballistic missile… Read More
K-Electric Concludes EPIC 2025 with Aim to Power Pakistan’s Energy Future
Committed to promoting localisation and innovation in the energy sector, K-Electric (KE) on Wednesday concluded the Grand Finale of the… Read More
Crude Oil Shortage Forces Attock Refinery to Cut Output
Attock Refinery Limited (PSX: ATRL) has reduced its throughput due to a persistent decline in crude oil receipts, which worsened… Read More
Govt Approves 18% Sales Tax on Solar Panel Imports
The federal government has approved the new 18 percent sales tax on solar panel imports in the federal budget 2025-26,… Read More
Crackdown on Citizens With Two Electricity Meters – Here’s the Truth
The Power Division has clarified that news circulating on social media regarding a “ban on installing two electricity meters” is… Read More
Solar Battery Usage Will Cut Grid Electricity Demand in Pakistan: Report
Widespread adoption of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Pakistan will reduce demand from the national electricity grid by up… Read More
Power Companies Ask NEPRA to Increase Electricity Tariffs After Budget
Power tariffs are expected to rise in fiscal year 2025-26 as all eight government-owned distribution companies (DISCOs) have requested interim… Read More
