Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Line receives LoS

660 kV Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Line Project has received Letter of Support (LoS) from Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB). The project will have bipole HVDC technology, having approximately 880 kilometres length, with two converters stations one each at both Matiari and Lahore ends. The line will have transfer capability of transmitting 4000MW. This is […]

Continuous improvement is the key at Legrand

Ms. Amelie Zegmout, General Manager of Legrand Gulf Countries, Iraq & Pakistan, During the IEEEP Exhibition, Ms. Amelie Zegmout, General Manager of Legrand Gulf Countries, Iraq & Pakistan, shares her view with Engineering Post about providing a comprehensive range of solutions and services tailored to residential, commercial and industrial markets in Pakistan. Legrand, the global […]

KPK govt initiated 150MW HPP in Dir

KP government has initiated 150 MW Sharmai Hydropower Project at district Dir in order to encourage private sector investment. Rs 4.5 billion will be spent on the project through financial assistance of private sector investment and project will be completed in 5 years. Shamai HPP is the largest ever energy project to be initiated through […]

KE-Sindh Energy Deptt Signs MoU

K-Electric and The Energy Department, Government of Sindh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to raise public awareness around Energy Conservation and actively promoting Energy Efficiency Initiatives. The MoU was signed at the Consultative Workshop on ‘Pakistan Solar and Renewable Energy Program’ (PSREP) which was organized jointly by the World Bank and Government of Sindh […]

900MW Bin Qasim plant approved by KE

The development of the 900 megawatts RLNG based Combined Cycle Power Plant at the Bin Qasim Power Station Complex (BQPS-III) has been approved by the K-Electric’s board of governers. The board has approved development of 900mw (450 x2) RLNG-based combined cycle power plant at Bin Qasim Power Station Complex (BQPS-III), subject to completion of all […]

IEEEP 2017 proved another success

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Industrial Electrical & Electronics Exhibition of Pakistan (IEEEP) held at the expo center Karachi from 1 to 3rd August. Over 40 foreign delegates and visitors participated in the event. The Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Pakistan Karachi Center organized international event, IEEEP Fair 2017 whereas Badar Expo Solutions was the event manager. The countries participated […]

Good Advice is priceless in Business.

To be effective leaders, we all need good advice, and we need to give good advice to others. Problem is, advice sharing is not as easy as it sounds. In business, good advice is priceless. Managers who are anxious and confused when confronted with corporate challenges can find that a piece of sound advice from […]

Gawadar Smart Port City, Master plan being finalized

The master plan for making Gwadar as a smart port city is being prepared on fast track and would be finalized soon. According to the plan, the city around a port would be planned carefully in order to lay the foundation of a sustainable regional economy, drive local business and increase port throughput. With the […]

RLNG: Another terminal at Port Qasim by ENGRO

Engro Elengy Terminal Limited (EETL) in collaboration with M/s Shell and Fatima Group plans to construct another terminal at Port Qasim with a capacity to re-gasify up to 600 MMSCFD LNG. This was announced by the CEO of EETL Jahangir Piracha. He was commenting on celebration of an upcoming milestone of the existing terminal which […]

ECNEC Okays Projects worth Rs135bn

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) presided over by Mr. Ishaq Dar in the last week of August approved development projects in various sectors at a cost of around Rs 135 billion. With some other tourism related projects, the meeting also approved Carec Corridor Development Investment Program at a […]

DWP Group and Fuji Electric join hands

DWP Group has joined hands with Fuji Electric to support Pakistan industry, building and utility infrastructure with proven technologies to ensure that energy can be supplied in a stable, reliable and optimal manner. DWP Group is a leading business entity in Pakistan with core focus in Consumer Electronics (GREE ACs and EcoStar TVs), Power (UPS, […]

Diesel from Waste, S Koreans keen to invest $60m

South Korean investors have shown their interest to invest $60 million in Punjab to produce energy from waste. A high level Korean delegation led by Ko Moon Seok, chairman of Heritage international, Chang Hyo Soon, Vice Chairman of Heritage International and Kim WonTaek from K-biz International visited PBIT to discuss investment opportunities. The visiting delegates […]