ISLAMABAD, March 15, 2025 – Pakistan is set to witness a substantial decrease in petrol prices for the second half of March 2025, with the federal government expected to announce a significant reduction in petroleum product rates.
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ECC Approves Amendments to Net Metering Regulations
Islamabad, March 13, 2025 – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved significant amendments to the existing net-metering regulations to address the increasing financial strain on grid consumers.
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OGDCL Revives Production at Rajian-11 Heavy Oil Well
Karachi, March 12, 2025 – Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has successfully revived production at Rajian-11, a significant heavy oil well, by deploying an advanced Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) system.
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No New Surcharge on Electricity Consumers, Minister Affirms
Islamabad, March 10, 2025 – Energy Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has categorically stated that no new surcharge will be levied on electricity consumers to manage the staggering Rs 2,400 billion circular debt.
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PIDE Advocates Smart Meters to Overcome Electricity Challenges
Islamabad, March 9, 2025 – A recent study by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has emphasized the urgent need to adopt smart meters to tackle persistent issues in electricity billing and losses.
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Karachi Consumers to Get Relief in March Electricity Bills
Islamabad, March 8, 2025 – Residents of Karachi are set to receive relief in their upcoming electricity bills as K-Electric, the city’s power utility, has submitted a provisional monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) request for January 2025.
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NEPRA Announces Reduction in Electricity Tariffs Nationwide
Islamabad, March 6, 2025 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has officially announced a reduction in electricity tariffs across Pakistan, providing much-needed relief to consumers burdened by high power costs.
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Oil Refineries Protest Sales Tax Exemption, Urge Govt Intervention
Islamabad – Oil refineries have raised serious concerns over a recent shift in sales tax regulations, moving from a zero-rated regime to an exemption system.
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Govt Plans Rationalizing Net Metering for Electricity Consumers
Federal Energy Minister Awais Leghari announced on Monday that the government is planning to “rationalize net metering,” ensuring that no additional financial burden is placed on other electricity consumers.
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Pakistan Reduces Petroleum Prices for First Half of March 2025
Islamabad, February 28, 2025 – The government of Pakistan has announced a reduction in petroleum prices for the first half of March 2025, providing some relief to consumers amid fluctuating global oil rates.
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