10,800 South Punjab schools to get solar energy: CM
LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting at his office here Tuesday in which it was decided to shift 10,800 Southern Punjab schools […]
Sindh to provide solar power supply to 0.2m houses, says Imtiaz Shaikh
KARACHI: A meeting chaired by the provincial minister of energy Imtiaz Shaikh has decided that Government of Sindh will provide solar power supply to 0.2 million households in […]
15,000 govt schools in Punjab to shift to solar power
Punjab Energy Minister Dr Akhtar Malik said that the provincial government will install solar energy systems in over 15,000 schools. He expressed these views on Tuesday […]
Saudi Arabia keen to invest in renewable energy in Pakistan
KARACHI: Saudi Arabia is interested in undertaking renewable energy projects in Pakistan, announced Saudi Adviser for Energy and Mineral Resources Ahmad Al-Ghamdi. During his visit to […]
Pakistan, World Bank sign $100 million agreement for ‘Sindh Solar Energy Project’
Islamabad: The government of Pakistan and World Bank here on Wednesday signed a Financing Agreement worth $ 100.0 million for “Sindh Solar Energy Project” with the […]
Power producers plan $200mln investment in renewable energy projects
KARACHI: At least four new companies have planned more than $200 million worth of investment to cumulatively set up 154 megawatts of renewable energy projects in […]
Fossil Fuels and Renewables: Partners in a new era of energy security
Complementary, not competitive – this ethos must be etched into the global energy playbook, as well as in Pakistan. Fossil fuels and renewables are two sides […]
CPEC: Wind, solar energy production to double by 2022
The priority projects in energy sector under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would help Pakistan optimizing the energy structure by reducing dependence on expensive sources of […]
NEPRA approves tariff for 11.52MW Solar Power Project
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has determined and approved Rs7.7863 per unit tariff for the first ten years, while Rs2.9824 per unit for the […]
Target solar, wind and hydro for future power generation: report
ISLAMABAD: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) sees plenty of scope for renewable energy in Pakistan while increasing energy security and improving energy access, but the […]