Pakistan’s power regulator, Nepra, has imposed a Rs. 10 million fine on the state-run National Grid Company after uncovering major safety, staffing, and operational lapses at key transmission sites in
Net metering has emerged as Pakistan’s most economical power source, with DISCOs purchasing 573.7 million units of solar-generated electricity over the last four months. This surge comes despite ongoing proposals
LESCO has disconnected electricity to four Bahria Town Lahore housing projects after unpaid dues crossed Rs 682 million. According to LESCO CEO Muhammad Ramzan Butt, the power supply will only
Punjab Energy Minister Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar chaired the department’s first high-level briefing, where officials reported major progress across solar, hydro, biogas, wind, and waste-to-energy projects. The Energy Secretary revealed
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has issued a power suspension schedule for November 26, 2025, due to planned maintenance and development work. According to the spokesperson, electricity will remain
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has withdrawn the installment facility for current electricity bills, marking a major shift in its recovery strategy. According to official sources, consumers will now
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved an increase of up to 7.14% in the average gas prices for the current fiscal year, reversing earlier claims of a
Pakistan’s adoption of rooftop solar is accelerating so rapidly that major industrial cities—including Lahore, Faisalabad, and Sialkot—are expected to see daytime electricity demand fall to zero or even turn negative
Punjab has released a progress report on its free solar panel scheme, confirming that 55,000 out of the target 94,000 solar systems have been installed across the province — marking
The number of net-metering consumers in Pakistan has reached 424,841, with thousands more rapidly joining the system nationwide, including Lahore. According to official sources, nearly 4.25 lakh households and businesses
