ADB Assistance for Power Distribution Projects in Pakistan

on 22/11/2024

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide assistance of Rs 51.562 billion to Pakistan for power distribution strengthening, as well as the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of Asset Performance Monitoring Systems (APMS) and installation of AMR/AMI meters in three ex-WAPDA Distribution Companies.The Central Development Working Party (CDWP), which met under the chairmanship of Minister […]

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Creative Uses of Solar Energy Not Just for Producing Electricity

on 22/11/2024

Beyond its conventional use in electricity generation, solar energy has sparked a wide range of inventive applications that harness the sun’s energy for various purposes. One such creative application is solar water heaters, which use sunlight to heat water for commercial, industrial, and domestic use. These systems provide an energy-efficient alternative to traditional water heating […]

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K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station II Recognized for Excellence at Asian Power Awards

on 22/11/2024

K-Electric’s 560MW Bin Qasim Power Station II (BQPS-II) was recognized with two awards on the global stage at the Asian Power Awards 2024. The privatized utility secured accolades in two categories: Gas Power Project of the Year – Pakistan and Power Plant Upgrade of the Year – Pakistan. The infrastructure upgrades in the project enhance […]

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Pakistan Cables Pledges Support to World Wide Fund for Mangrove Plantation

on 22/11/2024

Pakistan Cables Limited pledged to support the World-Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in its ongoing efforts for mangrove plantations. To kick off the plantation, the Pakistan Cables employees volunteered to participate in the mangrove plantation activity at WWF Wetland Centre, Karachi.The Company will support the plantation of 1,000 mangroves at a designated WWF site in […]

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CDWP Approves Key Development Projects, Including Flood Response Housing and Health Initiatives

on 22/11/2024

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) recently approved a significant package of development projects totaling Rs 559.766 billion. Among the approved projects was the Flood Response Emergency Housing Project Phase-I, valued at Rs 447 billion. This project, which is set to be financed by the World Bank, was recommended to the Executive Committee of the […]

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