2nd Unit of China Power Hub company synchronized with national grid
The Unit 2 of the 660MW coal-fired power plant being built by China Power Hub Generation Company (Private) Limited has been successfully synchronized with the national grid. Both the Units of CPHGC are now providing electricity to the Pakistan national grid on pre-commissioning trial basis. Located in Hub, Balochistan, the CPHGC Project is a Joint […]
Hubco’s plan to convert FO fired plant to Coal facing objections
Central Power Purchasing Agency Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has voiced some grave concerns regarding M/s Hubco’s proposed plan to convert its power plant from Residual Fuel Oil (RFO) to coal. Hubco had submitted a plan to the government to convert furnace oil-fired plant into a coal-fired power plant prior to expiry of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA in […]
Construction of Mohmand Dam to provide 6,000 jobs
Since the ground-breaking of the Mohmand Dam project by the Prime Minister, construction activities on the project site have been advancing at a very fast pace. WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (Retd) and a jirga of area notables, headed by the MNA from tribal district Mohmand Sajid Khan visited the project area to witness […]
HBS and Baloki RLNG power plant cleared by CDWP
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared a total of eight projects having a total estimated cost of Rs243.73 billion. Minister for Planning and Development Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar presided over, the meeting which formally approved a total of four development projects with a total cost of Rs6.552bn while referred four other projects of Rs237.178bn […]
TEVTA to help set up Institute of Petroleum Technology Karak
Secretary Energy and Power Engr. Sarfaraz Durrani have said that the Industries department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would set up Institute of Petroleum Technology at KP Energy and Power Department Karak with the help of Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA). The institute would be set up at a cost of Rs2053 million for which […]