February

February 28, 2022

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Policy

It should be explored as to what went wrong in earlier efforts, what should not be repeated ISLAMABAD: The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (Neeca) […]
February 26, 2022

Fuel for a motorbike

The writer is a former member of the Energy Planning Commission and author of ‘Pakistan’s Energy Issues: Success and Challenges’. The prices of petroleum products have […]
February 21, 2022

Energy conservation and efficiency

Industrialists less sensitive to energy conservation issues, though things changing gradually ISLAMABAD: There is a saying that the energy conserved is better and cheaper than the […]
February 17, 2022

Energy efficiency [Part – II]

In the first part of the article, we discussed how innovation in products is playing a major role in energy conservation. Innovation and upgrades in home […]
February 16, 2022

Energy efficiency [Part – I]

The writer is a former member of the Energy Planning Commission and author of ‘Pakistan’s Energy Issues: Success and Challenges’. The idea that ‘energy conserved is […]
February 8, 2022

The national electricity plan (Part – II)

It seems that the government of Pakistan is sceptical about talks of an open market regime in the power sector. In the meanwhile, it is letting […]
February 7, 2022

Dealing with rising oil prices

Differential pricing, rationing are two possible tools to reduce impact of price surge ISLAMABAD: There is no increase in petroleum prices this time around, although crude […]
February 7, 2022

The national electricity plan: Part – I

Complying with the recently introduced requirements of the Nepra Act, the power division has prepared the first draft of the National Electricity Plan (NEP). This plan […]