March

March 27, 2017

Confusion remains in coal power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has come a long way improving its performance and capacity. However, it is an issue of glass being half […]
March 20, 2017

Competition, not regulation, brings down energy prices

ISLAMABAD: Utilities have been considered as natural monopolies as these used to be integrated companies combining generation, supply, transmission and distribution. These days integrated utilities are rare […]
March 13, 2017

Solar, wind energy prices fall as competition emerges

ISLAMABAD: Remarkable events have been occurring for the last one year or so in the area of solar energy pricing. Projects have been announced, one after the […]