New Islamabad Airport will handle 9 Million passengers
New Islamabad International Airport’s formal inauguration date has been extended, once again, to May 3, 2018 despite earlier confirmation from the government to inaugurate the much-delayed project on May 1. According to the statement issued by CAA, Adviser Aviation Sardar Mahtab expressed his satisfaction over the overall preparedness for operationalization. He asked for more tests […]
NESPAK wins ’DHA Medical City’ project
National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) Pvt Limited has won consultancy services for the establishment of a state-of-the-art medical complex in Lahore through a competition. The landmark project which has been named “DHA Medical City” will be located on the prime location of main Barki Road on a 357 Kanal plot in Sector S, DHA Phase […]
Neelum Jhelum project starts generation
Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project has started providing electricity to the National Grid on trial basis. Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project, located in Azad Jammu & Kashmir. The project has four units with cumulative generation capacity of 969-MW. The first unit has started electricity generation followed by the second, third and fourth units at one month interval […]
MOL Pakistan’s Tolanj Processing Facility inaugurated
Tolanj Processing Facility, a gas processing plant that will further enhance gas supplies to the North of Pakistan including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is inaugurated by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. MOL Pakistan has completed the commissioning of this gas processing facility at a cost of $ 15 million. The Tolanj Processing Facility has a remarkable production […]
1124MW Kohala Hydropower Project Rs8.23/unit Levelized tariff approved
levelized tariff of Rs8.2328 per unit for 1124MW Kohala Hydropower Project for 30 years is approved by The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra). The reference tariff has been calculated on the basis of net contracted capacity of 1,112.760MW and net annual energy production of 5,149GWh. In the above tariff, no adjustment for Carbon Emission […]
Khuzdar-Shahdadkot section inaugurated
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi inaugurated Khuzdar-Shahdadkot section and start of work on Yakmach-Kharan road project during a ceremony in Kharan. Both the projects are part of government’s plan to improve and widen road network in Balochistan province. The 200 km long Yakmach-Kharan section is located in the remote part of the province connecting three […]
Jalalpur Pirwala-Uch Sharif Road inaugurated
Jalalpur Pirwala -Uch Sharif Road inaugurated by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The 45-km long road is part of Multan-Shujaabad-Jalalpur Pirwala-Uch Sharif-Tranda Muhammad Road. The up-gradation and rehabilitation of this road situated in Southern Punjab will be helpful in minimizing the traffic load on National Highway N-5. Completion of project will facilitate the fast flow […]
Water Crisis, IRSA demands two mega dams
The Advisory Committee of Indus River System Authority (Irsa) recommended building of at least two mega dams to cope with the growing water crisis which poses a serious threat to crop output. The IRSA body which met with Sher Zaman Khan in the chair on also projected 31 percent water shortage in early Kharif sowing […]
Infrastructure spending declines
Spending on infrastructure, highways, roads and bridges is declined due to increased spending on law and order by the federal and provincial governments. The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP-II) up to second quarter of fiscal year 2017-18, uploaded by Finance Ministry on its website, stated that spending on infrastructure projects, roads, highways and bridges declined […]
Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant to complete soon
SEPCOIII and GE Power (NYSE: GE) successfully completed a Reliability Run Test (RRT) at the Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant in Jhang, Pakistan. The RRT is a critical milestone towards the completion of the plant, which is being developed by the Government of Pakistan through the National Power Parks Management Company Limited (NPPMCL). The project […]
GREE Electric stands out as sole supplier for air conditioning units for new Beijing Airport
GREE Electric is a leading enterprise in air-conditioning technologies and other innovative appliances, which has recently stood out from numerous world-famous air conditioning brands to become the sole supplier of the main air conditioning unit for all terminals and supporting services of Beijing’s new airport. Winning these large-scale, infrastructural contracts reflects the technical expertise, managerial […]
Genco Holding, Siemens-HEI JV sign EPC contract
Genco Holding Company Limited and Siemens-HEI (Harbin Electric International) Joint Venture signed EPC contract for first unit having capacity of 660MW (out of two units of 660MW each) and 5 years O&M contract of 1320MW Jamshoro Coal Fired Power Project. EPC contract price for Lot-I (unit 1 of 660MW and balance of plant) is US […]