Syed Akhtar Ali

ISLAMABAD: For a very long time, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) business has been a symbol of power in this country. There has been stranglehold of the […]

ISLAMABAD: In 2013, this writer wrote an article titled “Cheap gas and expensive fertiliser”. As the title implies, it seems to be related to the current […]

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked the Ministry of Energy to come up with some out-of-the-box solutions to soften the load of high energy prices […]

International oil prices (Brent crude) have come down to 36.79 USD/bbl (Monday, March 9). By the time, readers read these lines, Brent crude may go down […]

International oil prices (Brent crude) fell to $50.52 per barrel in the end of February. The highest peak in recent times was $85 in the last […]

Unfortunately, we have three imported coal power plants now with a combined capacity of 3960 MW and a fourth one that has yet to be installed, […]

The Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Model (CTBCM) is a highly intimidating, if not misleading, title. A new electricity governance regime is being introduced. The name is […]

Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed the need to bring energy prices down and has asked for out-of-the-box solutions. There is no magic wand. The die […]

Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked the Ministry of Energy to produce out-of-the box solutions to soften the load of high energy prices on the poor […]