Five solar power projects NEPRA okayed levelized tariffs
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) announced levelised tariffs of five solar power projects for 25 years after several hearings. The level tariff for 100MW Zurlu solar power project has been fixed at Rs5.3086 per unit and Rs5.6073 for 50MW Gharo Solar project, whereas the levelised tariff for 50MW Merdian Energy, 50MW HNDS Energy and […]
Developing water infrastructure projects, Engro-Liberty Mills join hands
In line with its core values of giving back to the country, Pakistan’s largest conglomerate, Engro Corporation and its existing power-sector partner, Liberty Mills Limited signed an MoU with Punjab Board of Investments and Trade (PBIT). The MoU was signed between the two firms to jointly work towards providing solutions and develop water infrastructure projects […]
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Jubilee Corporation SMC – Japan-The Pioneer in Pneumatics Field The 21st century – with the rapid revolution in global information technologies, business methods are undergoing great changes. In these quickly developing, ever-changing times, customer satisfaction can only be achieved with a clear understanding of our customers’ goals and objectives. Therefore, SMC has built an organization that […]
Electrical Capital Good Industries & their Survival
By Engr. Ishtiaqul Haque Consultant & adviser to CEO M/s Validus Engineering Pvt Ltd. The electrical capital good’s industries existed in Pakistan since early 1950’s which have provided thousands of jobs to engineers, technical graduates and skilled workers. We were also exporting many engineering goods and services to the middle-east and other countries. In the […]
Customs value of pipes and pipe fittings revised
Directorate General Customs Valuation (DGCV) has revised the customs values of UPVC, CPVC, PPRC pipes and pipe fittings under section 25 (9) of the Customs Act, 1969. The customs values of UPVC, CPVC, PPRC pipes and pipe fittings were determined vide valuation ruling 1001 in 2016. This valuation ruling along with revision order 349/2017 were […]
BASF joins WPC
BASF joined the World Plastics Council (WPC), a global organization of key leaders in the plastics industry. The WPC promotes industry topics of global relevance like the responsible use of plastics, efficient waste management and solutions to marine littering. “Doing business in a sustainable manner is an integral part of BASF’s strategy and has been […]
Surplus power in the country, Govt. bans new Power Generation Projects
On the assumption that there would be surplus power in the country after completion of on-going projects, the government has imposed ban on new power generation projects. This decision was taken at a meeting of Cabinet Committee on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CCoCPAC) presided by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The decision of the committee […]
ABB celebrates 25 years of pioneering tech leadership
With a ground breaking ceremony for a new purpose-built facility, ABB is celebrating 25 years of operations in Pakistan. The company established its first office in Lahore in 1992 and has since grown from strength to strength supplying advanced technologies and solutions to Pakistan’s utilities providers and industries. “It’s a matter of great pride that […]
Oil Refinery in KPK, Russian Consortium inks Agreement
Russian consortium of investors, which include Inter -Rao Engineering and Himmash Apparat partnered with Orpheus Energy and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Oil and Gas Company Limited (KPOGCL) signed an agreement for establishment of 20,000 barrels per day oil refinery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The agreement signing ceremony was held at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House Peshawar. Chief Planning Officer (Energy […]