ECNEC approves ML-1 and other projects
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) had a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and discussed upon the approval of 19 projects from various sectors, details of which are given below. The upgradation of Pakistan Railways existing main Line-1 (ML-1) was approved and the 929km from […]
Oil, gas exploration companies pledge $5 billion investment
Pakistan is expected to get an investment of $5 billion over the next three years from local and international firms for the exploration and development of petroleum and gas reserves that will save the cash-strapped country’s valuable foreign exchange and provide relief to the common man bearing the brunt of high fuel prices. A delegation […]
Suki Kinari Hydropower Project to begin production in 4 months
The Managing Director PPIB, Shah Jahan Mirza addressed during a ceremony organized by CEEC -NECP – II, and revealed that the 884MW Suki Kinari Hydropower Project will start generating within the next four months. The event was organized as a celebration of the completion of 500KV Suki Kinari transmission line project. Mr. Shah Jahan Mirza […]
Riali-II hydropower to be a must run project
7.08MW Riali-II hydropower project has been decided to be made a must run on a take and pay basis by the government of Pakistan. The decision has been taking keeping in view the hydrological risk parked on the project sponsor. It was earlier informed by the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) that Standard GoP Implementation […]
NTDC completes 75km Suki Kinari Transmission Line
Another major milestone has been achieved by the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) after the official completion of 75km long 500kV Double-Circuit Suki Kinari Transmission Line which will provide 884MW cheap Hydro power. The Transmission line will be able to provide 884MW pf green energy with the support of Suki Kinari Hydropower Project located […]
1 million Tube wells to be shifted to Solar in Balochistan
The Federal and provincial government, of Balochistan, have signed an agreement to convert tube wells in the region to solar power. PM Shehbaz Sharif was present at the signing ceremony. In the first phase 28000 tube wells in Balochistan will be shifted to solar. Over the next few years 1 million Tube wells in Balochistan […]