Two Independent Power Plants (IPPs) Saba Power, Sepcol still owe Rs 1.2...
Two Independent Power Plants (IPPs) – Saba Power and Sepcol – have still not cleared their fuel supply dues they owe to Pakistan State oil (PSO) for July last year amounting to as much as Rs 1.2...
View ArticleAdequate fuel supply to power plants: MoF seeks to arrange Rs 109 billion...
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has sought Rs 109 billion from the federal government to ensure adequate supply of furnace oil to power plants for three months – March, April and May...
View ArticleNew Data Reveals U.S. Coal Use Rising Again (U.S. EIA) reveals a troubling...
By Kristin Meek, via World Resources Institute New data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reveals a troubling trend: Coal-fired power generation — and its associated greenhouse gas...
View ArticleMinistry assures Rs 105 billion assistance: PSO to supply 16,000 tons of...
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has been assured Rs 105 billion by the Ministry of Finance and Water and Power to ensure 16,000 tons of furnace oil per day instead of the 12,000 tons currently being supplied....
View ArticleInefficient captive power plants: government asked to review gas providing...
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Friday asked the government to review policy of providing natural gas to inefficient captive power plants that have wasted gas worth Rs 350 billion in last five...
View ArticleOffsetting conventional power Germany is just emerging from its longest,
Germany is just emerging from its longest, darkest winter since records started being kept decades ago. Last weekend shows what the future looks like – and the picture is bleak for conventional power....
View ArticleThe Rise of Utility-scale Solar panels across rooftops, fastest-growing...
LONDON – We are familiar with the inexorable and welcome march of solar panels across our rooftops, but many might be surprised that utility-scale power plants are now the fastest-growing application...
View ArticleIndependent Power Producers (IPPs) owe Rs 32 billion due to Wapda’s payment...
The Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of the country are in huge debt because of Wapda’s default on its contractual obligations. Contrary to the Power Purchase Agreement, Wapda has released meager or...
View ArticleGas supply to ”inefficient” power plants suspended 800 megawatts of...
Power sector reforms: Gas supply to inefficient captive power plants cut off ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has cut off gas supply to several inefficient captive power...
View ArticleHow a Capacity Market Works electricity capacity markets
By Adam James I have a confession to make. I am one of those folks who consistently write on wonky energy things without ever taking the time to write out simple explanations of the basic concepts or...
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