Power Sector
Pakistan’s Circular Debt Rises by Rs. 228 Billion After Temporary Decline
Pakistan’s power sector circular debt has once again increased sharply after showing signs of improvement during fiscal year 2025, raising fresh concerns about the country’s ongoing energy sector challenges. According to the Pakistan Electricity Review 2026, the circular debt of the power sector had declined significantly during FY25 before rebounding within a few months. The […]
Power Minister Announces Gradual Relief in Loadshedding Amid Ongoing 4,000MW Shortfall
Federal Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has announced that electricity loadshedding will begin to ease from tonight, offering partial relief to consumers across the country. The statement comes despite Pakistan continuing to face a significant power shortfall of nearly 4,000 megawatts. The minister expressed regret over the inconvenience caused by prolonged power outages […]
Govt Makes Energy-Efficient Products Mandatory to Cut Power Costs in Public Sector
The federal government has taken a significant step toward reducing electricity consumption and controlling rising power costs by making energy-efficient products mandatory for all public sector procurement. Under the new policy, federal government departments and institutions will now be required to purchase only energy-efficient, star-rated products for official use. The directive has been formally notified […]