Power Division Mandates NEPRA Licensing and New Fees for Solar Consumers
Pakistan’s Ministry of Power Division introduces new solar regulations including a mandatory NEPRA license and a fee of Rs 1,000 per kilowatt for all users.
Government Unearths Multi Billion Power Purchase Scam in Discos Amid Loadshedding Crisis
Power Minister Awais Leghari orders an independent probe into distribution companies for purchasing expensive electricity outside the national grid violating merit orders.
Pakistan Industrial Growth Surges as Surplus Power Package Delivers Twenty Billion Rupee Relief
Pakistan reports a significant boost in industrial and agricultural productivity following a successful three month surplus power initiative saving consumers over twenty billion rupees.
Power Division Reports Rs1,837 Billion Circular Debt as Operational Efficiency Improves
The Power Division clarifies that the current circular debt of 1,837 billion rupees is a temporary fluctuation, with inefficiencies declining by 48 billion rupees this fiscal year.
Pakistan Power Sector Prepares for Summer Load-Shedding and Tariff Hikes Amid Global Energy Crisis
Pakistan faces a challenging summer as the Power Division develops a hybrid strategy of load-shedding, mandatory conservation, and fuel price adjustments due to the Middle East conflict.
Govt to Open Power Market in 2026, Allowing Consumers to Choose Electricity Providers
The government plans to liberalize the electricity market in 2026, enabling consumers to choose their power suppliers and fostering competition in Pakistan’s energy sector.