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New Fixed Charges Spark Tension Over Net Metering

SEPCO has proposed a Rs1,000 per kilowatt fixed charge on net metering users, claiming they don’t contribute to grid maintenance expenses. According to reports, SEPCO joined…

Nov 6, 2025
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Energy

Nepra raps Discos over unapproved AMI meter rollout

Pakistan’s power regulator has reprimanded distribution companies (Discos) for installing four million advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters without prior regulatory approval, a project requiring multibillion-rupee investment…

Nov 5, 2025
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Energy

Pakistan Cancels 21 LNG Cargoes Under Eni Deal

Pakistan has decided to cancel 21 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes under its long-term contract with Italy’s Eni to control rising surplus gas supplies. According to…

Nov 4, 2025
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Energy

PPL starts oil Production from Dhok Sultan-03

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has commenced oil production from well Dhok Sultan-03 in the Dhok Sultan Block under an Appraisal and Extended Well Testing (EWT) arrangement,…

Nov 4, 2025
PPL Posts Rs 19.3B Profit in 4QFY25 
Energy

Punjab Imposes New Power Duty on Major Consumers

The Punjab Assembly has approved the Punjab Finance (Amendment) Bill 2025, introducing a new electricity duty for large industrial and commercial consumers. Passed without referral to…

Nov 4, 2025
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Energy

Discos seek fixed charges on solar net metering

Power distribution companies MEPCO and GEPCO have sought regulatory approval to impose fixed charges on solar net metering users, arguing the levy would recover losses caused…

Nov 4, 2025
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