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Govt mulls proposals to end load shedding
Federal Minister for Water and Power Naveed Qamar Friday said government is going through different proposals for bringing the power load shedding to zero in future. Talking to the media at Parliament House, Naveed expressed that opposition is just criticising government and made Parliament a hub for communicating their ideas and recommendations. He added that…
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Load Shedding Solution
Various reports have appeared in the media recently quoting sources in the Alternative Energy Development Board that Pakistan can generate hundreds of thousands of MW of electricity by using wind turbines. Also, the potential of the Gharo corridor has been stated to be around 30,000 MW. This is perhaps excellent news for Pakistan’s energy sector,…
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Nepra announces higher tariff for wind power
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority announced on Thursday an enhanced upfront levelised tariff of 14.66 cents per unit for wind power projects. The tariff will apply to wind power projects with installed capacity of 5-250MW and those achieving financial close by Dec 31 next year. The increased tariff will be valid for the…