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Major technical fault caused a massive power outage in Pakistan Read More »

The country is looking to ban the sale of diesel and petrol vehicle Read More »

Atlanta airport power restored, but many still stranded at world’s busiest airport A sudden power outage brought Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, world’s busiest airport to a standstill on Sunday. The power outage brought grounded more than 1,000 flights in the United States just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta lost power shortly after ... Read More »

Powerpack system battery is connected to a 99-turbine wind farm at the Hornsdale Power Reserve The world’s largest lithium-ion battery has begun providing electricity into the power grid in South Australia. The project is a collaboration between the state government, American Elon Musk’s Tesla, and Neoen, a French energy company. The Power-pack system battery is connected to a 99-turbine wind ... Read More »

CPEC’s coal-fired power project has been jointly sponsored by Chinese and Qatari firms Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has inaugurated first unit coal-fired Power Project of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Port Qasim. Qatari Prince Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani was also present during the inauguration ceremony, the coal-fired power plant has been jointly sponsored by Chinese and ... Read More »

More than 200 energy experts attended the Energy Expo in Dubai ‘Transforming Power’ conference hosted by General Electric (GE) brought together more than 200 global and regional energy sector experts in Dubai on Monday, October 16, 2017. The conference was held to share experiences of industry-leading projects from around the world, identify the next generation of solutions to boost power ... Read More »

IAEA honours Dr Abdus Salam with statue On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the International Atomic Energy Agency, a bust of Dr. Abdus Salam was placed at the  International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Headquarters on Wednesday. The bust of Pakistan’s first Nobel Laureate, physicist Dr Abdus Salam, was unveiled at the IAEA Headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Dr Salam, Pakistan’s ... Read More »

USA sponsored Energy Conference brings together Energy Experts ISLAMABAD – Several experts gathered at an Energy Conference in Islamabad to find solutions to Pakistan’s energy needs. U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) to Pakistan John Hoover inaugurated the International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. The two-day conference is organized by the U.S – Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy ... Read More »

Pakistan inaugurates 5th nuclear power plant to solve energy crisis Pakistan’s energy sector will receive a major boost as a 340 MegaWatt (MW) nuclear power plant was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday. Country’s fifth nuclear power plant Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-4 (C-4) was inaugurated at Chashma, Mianwali area, in Punjab province. PM Abbasi said that ... Read More »

China’s floating solar plant left behind floating farms in India and Australia The largest floating solar power plant in the world just officially went operational in China. The floating termed as the Chinese government’s latest achievement in its ongoing effort to lead the world in renewable energy adoption. Floating plant is Located in the city of Huainan, Chinese province Anhui, an area ... Read More »