ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the 1650 Mega Watts Shanghai Electric Thar and Thal Nova Thar projects in Tharparkar. The two projects including 1,320 MW Shanghai Electric Thar and 330 MW Thal Nova Thar are expected to generate 11.24 billion units of low-cost electricity. The ...

Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) chairman Lt Gen (retd) Sajjad Ghani said on Wednesday that the authority would add 10,000 MegaWatts of hydroelectricity to the national grid by 2030. Mr. Ghani chaired a conference attended by Wapda General Managers, Project Directors, member Finance, ...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said an inquiry is underway to determine reasons of the recent power failure across the country. In a tweet on Tuesday, the prime minister assured that responsibility will be fixed. On behalf of the government, the prime minister also expressed ...

The second 660MW block of the Shanghai-Thar Coal Power Plant was successfully connected to the national grid on Sunday. The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) media wing announced this via a tweet on the same day. The £2.6 billion ($3.2 billion) integrated project is intended to be ...

A new coal-powered project of 1360 megawatts in Thar with Chinese cooperation will start working next year. This was stated by Sindh chief minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while talking to a Chinese delegation led by Lin Songtian, which called on him in Karachi on Friday. He said China-Pakistan ...

Lucky Electric Power Company Limited (LEPCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lucky Cement, is ready to generate electricity from its 660MW power plant, which has been set up with an investment of approximately Rs. 1.315 billion. The company had arranged an amount of Rs. 750 million foreign ...

The 1,100MW Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 (K-3) has been connected to the national grid. K-3 is the second Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Pakistan with a generation capacity of 1,100MW. It is projected that K-3 would nearly double the generation capacity of nuclear power plants, substantially ...

The 1,100MW Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Unit-2 (K-2) has been connected to the national grid. The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has announced that it has connected the plant to the grid for cost-effective and reliable electricity. K-2 is the first Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in ...

ISLAMABAD - 25 new Power Projects to add 12,464 MW of electricity to National Grid across Pakistan. 25 new power projects by Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are under construction in various parts of the country and will add up to 12,464 megawatts of electricity to the national grid by ...

BEIJING - Fushun Electric Porcelain Manufacturing Company has shipped 30 ton of ‘DC 660KV Zinc Oxide Lightning Cooler’ to Pakistan for National Grid Project from Shen Fu new area under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Wang Youxue, member of the Party Work Committee of the Shen Fu New ...