Tag: Karachi
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Concept of Microgrid A way to ensure reliable power to industries
The availability of stable & reliable power is the basic necessity for industries that are the backbone of economic growth. Pakistan, with the 5th largest population in the world and with the availability of abundant natural and renewable resources, should have developed its power network for industries much better than where it is today.Let us…
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NESPAK Wins Energy Sector Project in Bahrain
LAHORE: NESPAK, a leading engineering consultancy firm, has been awarded a prestigious project in Bahrain. The project involves conducting the annual performance test of the Al Dur-II Integrated Water and Power Plant, which has a capacity of 1500 MW. The announcement was made by Dr. Tahir Masood, Managing Director NESPAK, on Tuesday.NESPAK’s scope of services…
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Gwadar turns less power-deficient city
Balochistan’s port city of Gwadar is now less power-deficient in practical terms after the 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project.Abdul Aziz Uqaili, the Chief Secretary of Balochistan and an engineer too said last month that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would inaugurate the 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project during his visit to Balochistan which was due by…
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Is Islamabad not reaping the benefits of AER in Sindh?
Islamabad’s competitive bidding process for renewable power projects—wind and solar—under category three has surprised Sindh’s Energy Department because only one project from a series of its ready projects has been picked up for the bidding. Since its 1875 MW wind and 1400 MW solar power generation projects are ready, Sindh feels the federal government is…
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Program launched to train 3,000 undergraduates in Sindh
Hazza Institute of Technology (HIT) and Sindh’s Information Science & Technology Department (ISTD) have committed to training 3,000 undergraduates under the IT Industry-academia bridge program in Sindh.ISTD and HIT signed an agreement to launch the IT Industry-academia bridge program this month. The signing ceremony was attended by Ms. Tanzila Ume Habiba, the Special Assistant to…