Pakistan’s regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) prices have climbed to their highest level in ten years after the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced a significant increase for August. The latest revision reflects the growing pressure of expensive spot LNG imports and rising global energy market volatility. OGRA has fixed the August RLNG price […]
PM Orders Acceleration in Privatization of DISCOs and GENCOs to Reform Power Sector
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate the privatization of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) and generation companies (GENCOs), underlining the government’s push to overhaul Pakistan’s struggling power sector. The directive was issued during a high-level review meeting on power sector reforms held in Islamabad. During the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized that creating […]
NEPRA to Hear CPPA’s Plea for 37-Paisa Cut in Power Tariff on October 29
In welcome news for electricity consumers across Pakistan — including Karachi — the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has filed a request with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) seeking a reduction of 37 paisa per unit in power tariffs under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism for September 2025. According to official […]