Jabban hydropower project begins test run Following completion of civil and...
LAHORE: Following completion of civil and electro-mechanical work on the French-funded 22-megawatt Jabban Hydroelectric Power Station, the first unit of the project successfully started a test run on...
View ArticleNandipur power project: Chinese firm agrees to Electricity Company of China...
Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has succeeded in persuading Dong Fong Electricity Company of China to resume work on Nandipur power project. In this connection, a lengthy meeting was held...
View ArticleNandipur Power Project: Prime Minister orders inquiry into cost of...
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into increase in the cost of construction of Nandipur Power Project and directed Federal Secretary Planning Division to submit a report...
View ArticleFirst private hydropower IPP to be inaugurated today
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to inaugurate Pakistan”s first private hydropower IPP in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir on Monday (today). The 84MW run-of-the river New Bong Escape Hydropower Project...
View ArticleCriticality of electricity highlighted: Prime Minister opens first private...
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif here on Monday inaugurated the first private sector Bong Escape 84 megawatts hydropower project built on the Jhelum River seven kilometres away from Mangla Dam in Azad...
View ArticleWater and power: who is calling the shots in this house? Ministry of Water...
Though a number of top-level changes are taking place in the Ministry of Water and Power and attached departments after Khawaja Muhammad Asif assumed the charge of Minister for Water and Power, yet no...
View ArticleNeelum-Jhelum Hydro power project: Chinese company to deploy more workforce...
The Chinese contractor building mega Neelum-Jhelum Hydro power plant has decided to deploy more engineers, technical staff to expedite work on 969 MW project. In this connection, Vice-President of the...
View Articledevelopment towards Consultancy services for Diamer-Bhasha Dam: Wapda issues...
In yet another significant development towards construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) on Wednesday issued the Request for Proposals (RFP) to three...
View ArticleSenate body not satisfied with ‘meagre’ allocations for requirements of hydel...
The Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over Rs 30 billion allocation for hydel power generation projects under PSDP 2013-14 and...
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Diamer Bhasha Dam: Govt seeks Asian Development Bank (ADB) financing to...
ISLAMABAD: As the $14 billion strategically important Diamer Bhasha Dam remains stuck due to reluctance of international financiers, Pakistan has again requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to...
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