December

December 29, 2022

How to conserve energy

Oil imports have decreased by 26 per cent in the first five months of the current fiscal year (July-Nov). Crude oil imports have fallen by 16 […]
December 26, 2022

Privatisation of power distribution companies-I

ISLAMABAD: DISCOs (distribution companies) in the power sector have been a constant source of worries for successive governments in Pakistan. Losses, leakages, receivables, supply quality and […]
December 25, 2022

Oily matters – III

Deregulating the oil sector: Business circles in the oil sector have been lobbying for deregulating the oil sector, arguing that it would be more efficient and […]
December 12, 2022

New debate on cheaper bike petrol

Motorcycles don’t need high octane fuel which is more than enough for them. ISLAMABAD: Last week, Planning Commission held a meeting for discussion on introducing a […]
December 11, 2022

Oily matters – II

Electrical Vehicles Immediate solutions are never possible or feasible. There has to be alternative plan and targets. How about we target a proposal to reduce oil […]
December 8, 2022

Oily matters – I

Pakistan’s oil imports are the biggest drain on foreign exchange. Current year’s oil import bill has been projected to exceed 23 billion USD as against total […]
December 4, 2022

What to do with furnace oil?

Furnace oil used to be the backbone of both power and oil industry until only a few years ago. There were no LNG or coal power […]