Energy

No More Electricity Duty in Bills: Govt Announces Big Relief

No More Electricity Duty in Bills: Govt Announces Big Relief

Federal Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has written letters to all Chief Ministers (CMs) about the decision to discontinue the collection of Electricity Duty through electricity bills starting from July 2025.

Petrol Price Set at Rs.272.98, HSD at Rs.266.79 in Latest Govt Update

Petrol Price Set at Rs.272.98, HSD at Rs.266.79 in Latest Govt Update

The government has set the new price of petrol at Rs.272.98 and high-speed diesel at Rs.266.79 and these Petroleum products prices will be implemented from July 1st, 2025.

Huawei launches smart residential hybrid energy system in Pakistan

Huawei launches smart residential hybrid energy system in Pakistan

Huawei Digital Power Pakistan has officially launched its Residential Hybrid Energy System, a cutting-edge and sustainable solution designed to revolutionize electricity management for Pakistani households.

Pakistan Reviews Strategic Progress of Electric Vehicle Policy 2025–30

Pakistan Reviews Strategic Progress of Electric Vehicle Policy 2025–30

The Government is fully committed to establishing a green and sustainable transport infrastructure,” stated Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production. “The new Electric Vehicle Policy aims to drive integrated progress—blending technological innovation, economic growth, and environmental responsibility to shape a cleaner and smarter future for Pakistan.

BYD and HUBCO Green commit to enabling long-distance travel for NEV users through charging network expansion on motorways

BYD and HUBCO Green commit to enabling long-distance travel for NEV users through charging network expansion on motorways

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, BYD Pakistan – Mega Motor Company and HUBCO Green Limited (HGL), subsidiaries of The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), have partnered with Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to expand the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) charging network and address range anxiety among NEV users. This commitment was announced at the inauguration of their state-of-the-art NEV Charging Station on Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M-2), one of Pakistan’s busiest and most vital intercity route.

Dasu Hydropower Project to Begin 4,320MW Power Generation by 2027

Dasu Hydropower Project to Begin 4,320MW Power Generation by 2027

Power generation from 4,320MW Dasu Hydropower Project is expected to commence in 2027. It was informed to Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Naveed Asghar Chaudhry during his visit to the project site.

Pakistan shifts gear, new electric vehicle policy aims for 30% green cars by 2030

Pakistan shifts gear, new electric vehicle policy aims for 30% green cars by 2030

The federal government has unveiled an ambitious New Electric Vehicle Policy (NEVP) 2025–2030, aiming to accelerate Pakistan’s shift toward sustainable transport, reduce fossil fuel dependence, and curb climate-warming emissions.

Pakistan Accelerates Toward Clean Transport with NEV Policy 2025–30

Pakistan Accelerates Toward Clean Transport with NEV Policy 2025–30

The federal government officially launched the National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, announcing an initial subsidy of PKR 9 billion for the promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) in the upcoming fiscal year.

Pakistan Sees Petrol Price Hike of Rs4.80/L, Diesel Up by Rs7.95

Pakistan Sees Petrol Price Hike of Rs4.80/L, Diesel Up by Rs7.95

The government on Sunday increased the price of Motor Spirit (MS) Petrol by Rs4.80 per liter and high speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7.95 per litre.

Prime Minister calls for finalization of Electric Vehicles Policy 2025

Prime Minister calls for finalization of Electric Vehicles Policy 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed for the early finalization of the electric vehicle (EV) Policy 2025 in consultation with all stakeholders and its immediate presentation before the federal cabinet.