For a net-zero future Pakistan must enable low-income groups to benefit from the solar revolution. Updated 06 Jun, 2024 09:34am
KE allowed to add more power through renewables Seven-year PAP expects electricity from national grid to almost double. Published 21 May, 2024 07:56am
Batteries with renewables can cut power costs: study Battery energy storage systems, in combination with solar and wind power, can bring down electricity prices to as low as 6-8 cents per unit. Updated 08 May, 2024 09:36am
Govt fails to woo a single investor for solar project Official attributes the poor response to overall political uncertainty, macroeconomic conditions, country credit rating. Published 12 Jan, 2024 07:35am
Wapda to double hydro-generation With completion of 8 under-construction projects, carryover water capacity of the country will increase from 30 to 45 days. Published 28 Nov, 2023 07:10am
Footprints: Balochistan’s sustainable ‘university’ University of Community Development is capable of utilising natural resources like rainwater, solar energy and wind to generate electricity. Updated 18 Oct, 2023 09:04am
CORPORATE WINDOW; The green potential of CPEC China and Pakistan must jointly craft a robust green investment roadmap, addressing the corridor’s socio-environmental risks head-on. Updated 09 Oct, 2023 01:38pm
CORPORATE WINDOW : Mired in expensive non-renewables Energy policies pursued have been devoid of any vision and understanding of the population’s needs, says The Knowledge Forum director. Updated 18 Sep, 2023 03:24pm
Energy security through biofuels Indigenous crops like maize and sugarcane can offer promising opportunities if their production and recovery rates are increased. Published 18 Sep, 2023 07:08am
Panjgur, Chagai ideal for renewable energy, say experts Say electricity, renewable energy projects get neglected because of bad law and order situation, lack of policy planning and coordination. Updated 05 Sep, 2023 10:07am
Renewables can save $8.6bn: study Study shows ineffective planning has led to the setting up of expensive and inefficient power plants. Updated 26 Jul, 2023 08:39am
G20 ministers fail to agree on fossil fuel cut roadmap Some member states believe abatement and removal technologies can address fossil fuel concerns. Published 23 Jul, 2023 05:24am
Import of solar equipment halves on LC curbs Pakistan Solar Association says the longer panels and inverters remain stuck at ports, costs will rise. Updated 08 Jul, 2023 01:06pm
Asia heatwaves put renewable power fleet to test India to cut power tariffs during day, when solar power is available, and increase them during peak night hours from April 2024. Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:39am
Why new oil, gas discoveries are ‘mere drops in the ocean’ Our discovery size is very small compared with the international standard, say expert. Updated 30 Jun, 2022 09:34am
Rural electrification through renewable and off-grid solutions The promise is a part of the PTI's plan to "fix Pakistan’s energy challenge". Updated 07 Apr, 2022 06:27pm
