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Sahiwal Coal Power Plant: construction claims vs sky-truthing
Since June 2005, Google Earth is providing 3D version of satellite imagery, helping the users to explore landscape and cities. The potential applications of this computer software offer a range…
How PTCL harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence
The journey from the agricultural to the industrial revolution is seen as an epoch-making event in human history. However, the rise of information and telecommunication technology, particularly in the last…
FFC, HUBCO sign agreement to set up 330 MW coal power plant in Thar
PR: Pakistan's largest fertilizer producer, Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) and Pakistan’s largest IPP the Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO) have entered into a strategic alliance to set up a 330…
Sindh government announced tariff-based auction for solar power project
Sindh government has announced its intention to launch a tariff-based auction to develop a 50-megawatt solar power project in the province. It will be the first project to implement the…
PTCL envisions Pakistan’s digital transformation through Power of Public Cloud
PR: Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited (PTCL) held a seminar on “The Power of Public Cloud” at a local hotel in Karachi, which was largely attended by CIOs, CTOs, and senior IT…
Human trafficking and the power of technology
Technology is increasingly playing its role in human lives, so in human trafficking. Human growth taking a whole new meaning in light of massive technological changes, which were never seen…
Regulation approved for solar power net metering system
Pakistan government has launched a new regulation for the solar power net metering system to encourage solar energy use in worsening energy crisis. Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has approved…
Standstill Position of Pakistan’s Steam Power Plants
As stated in Daily Dawn, keeping in view the historical electrical power surplus capacity in Pakistan approximately 3400 MW, Prime Minister of Pakistan on Friday, 28 October ordered short-term standstill…
Oracle Power to build 660MW plant in Thar
Oracle Power, UK-based energy developer has submitted a proposal to Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) for 660MW plant in Block VI of Thar desert, Pakistan. Chinese state-owned entities Sichuan…
Siemens to supply a power island to Pakistan
Largest ever power generation contract in Pakistan was won by Siemens. High-ranking government officials attended the signing ceremony. Siemens will supply an entire power island solution for a new power…
Sindh CM announced power generation from Thar coal by 2019
Syed Murad Ali Shah Sindh Chief Minister has said that power generation from Thar coal reserves after the completion of mining work in Phase-1 of Thar Coal Block-2 will start…
Pak executives visited solar power show in Las Vegas
A six-member delegation of Pakistani companies led by US Commercial Service (USCS) to Solar Power International (SPI) held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada. SPI is largest solar show of…
Another 340MW nuclear power added in energy mix
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, PM inaugurated the 5th nuclear power plant, C-4, at Chashma holding capacity to generate 340 megawatts of electricity. PM Abbasi express gratitude to China for technical and…
Role of Sindh Irrigation department in the development of Thar Coal Power Project
Thar Coal Energy Project is underway and holds a crucial position in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). As a matter of fact, when the country starves for the energy it needs…
Coal-fired power plants: growing source of mercury emission in Pakistan
MERCURY IS attractively beautiful, but a toxic heavy metal that triggers brain damage; effects immune and reproductive system; exclusively harmful to developing fetuses; and cause heart problems. Less than one…
Wind power is gaining market in Pakistan
Pakistan is ready for reaping uses of Chinese investment in renewable energy infrastructure with the opening of construction of 1st wind power project under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor overhauling transport and…
China financed $115 million in wind power plant Pakistan
China supporting Pakistan to build a wind power plant at Southern port Karachi. HydroChina Investment Corporation has invested $115 million in the plant. Another plant that is Dawood wind power…