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  The shortfall of electricity had surpassed 7,000 MW. The power generating capacity has badly affected the process of economic growth, as well as millions of households in the country facing continuous hardship. The Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) project is a significant step in building a functioning, efficient electricity system across Central Asia and South Asia. The export of electricity by Central Asian states to Afghanistan and Pakistan would generate …

  Year 2015 saw major developments in Pakistan’s energy sector when investors found more opportunities and the country emerged as a potential buyer of gas on the world energy map. Oil consumers got a big relief as global crude prices plunged more than 50 percent, but there was no end to the sufferings of gas consumers who continued to face load-shedding in winter. In an effort to meet growing demand, …

  Overcoming the energy problems in Pakistan is still top priority of the Government of Pakistan. The government is intended to complete its commitments realizing the fact that good governance and regulation would contribute to an affordable, sustainable and reliable power system. World average per capita energy consumption is 2,730 kWh as against to Pakistan’s per capita energy consumption of 451 kWh. International Energy Agency has predicted that total electricity …

  Presently solar energy is getting popular in the entire world and its use can enhance by 40 percent in next 5-year. Experts analyzed that Pakistan is best placed to utilize solar energy in meeting energy shortfalls, balance energy mix and decline reliance of imported fuel. The nation require similar zeal as expressed in attaining nuclear energy as domestic oil & gas extraction has not progressed while pace of progress …

  Trans-National Deals to usher development and prosperity in the county Advisor to the Ministry of Petroleum & Chairman OGDCL Mr. Zahid Muzaffar has said that the impact of trans-national deals with China, Turkmenistan, Iran and Qatar, will usher a new era of development and prosperity in the country. He invited investors to come to Pakistan and seek ensuing opportunities. He was speaking at the 8TH Pakistan Energy Forum 2016 …

  Syed Javed Anwar is a US-Pakistani entrepreneur and a successful businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Midland Energy Inc. and Petroplex Energy Inc. Besides oil, he is also in real estate and other businesses. However, all his other businesses are also related to oil one way or the other. Javed Anwar is also an avid philanthropist. He donates in millions of dollars to universities, schools, churches, mosques …

  Province has proven reserves of some 9 trillion natural gas; oil reserves exceed 500 million barrels Interview with Mr. Raziuddin (Razi) – CEO KPOGCL Raziuddin Razi, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Oil & Gas Company Limited (KPOGCL) for one and half years having a vast experience and worked in both international and domestic energy sectors. Raziuddin, who did his MSC and MBA from Michigan and …