Engr Hussain Ahmad Siddiqui
The significant potential to increase the production of crude oil and natural gas exists to meet energy needs in the future.
Updated 28 Aug, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan ranks 13th globally with identified deposits of 13.71 million tonnes of the mineral
Published 07 Mar, 2016 06:54am
Speedy implementation of power projects in the pipeline is turning into an imperative
Published 08 Feb, 2016 07:28am
The failed attempt to sell off the Heavy Electrical Complex shows the inadequacies of the Privatisation Commission.
Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:07am
Both the mining and the power generation project are now included in the list of priority projects of the CPEC.
Published 09 Nov, 2015 07:10am
Experts believe the only solution to the prevalent energy crisis is the optimal utilisation of hydropower resources.
Updated 28 Sep, 2015 07:36am
The federal public sector development programme 2015-16 has allocated Rs22.5bn each for the two LNG power plants
Published 10 Aug, 2015 06:48am
It was painfully evident that K-Electric lacked a contingency plan for the summer season and Ramazan.
Updated 27 Jul, 2015 11:59am
The implementation of the energy and infrastructure projects identified under the CPEC being done on a fast-track basis.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:36pm
Several public and private mining companies are engaged in mining coal from the Lakhra coalfields.
Published 30 Mar, 2015 06:42am
The basic bottleneck has been overloading, with the old and weak transmission lines unable to sustain the additional
Published 06 Jan, 2015 07:03am
The government has invited prospective independent power producers to establish coal-based power plants.
Updated 08 Dec, 2014 07:43am
Chinese investors were initially willing to set up six plants in the power park after having signed various MOUs.
Updated 10 Nov, 2014 07:49am
Existing installed power generation capacity from all sources is 21,838MW, of which the net or dependable ...
Published 20 Oct, 2014 06:27am
Poor planning, ineffective monitoring, lack of transparency, absence of political will, uncertain law and order situa...
Published 01 Sep, 2014 07:29am
The National Power Policy 2013 envisaged a complete elimination of the energy shortfall by the end of 2017.
Published 11 Aug, 2014 06:15am
None of the important infrastructure projects for Thar coal mining has achieved significant physical progress.
Updated 14 Jul, 2014 10:19am
Nine hydropower projects of a cumulative capacity of 15.25MW in Azad Kashmir are scheduled to start commercial
Published 30 Jun, 2014 06:08am
THE federal budget 2014-15 did not propose any concrete measures for the growth of the SME sector, which is...
Published 16 Jun, 2014 07:02am
German consultants have also been engaged by the Punjab Mining Company to re-establish economic feasibility for
Published 21 Apr, 2014 07:59am
