Energy
Spot cargoes push Pakistan's winter LNG bill to $1.29bn
Pakistan plans to buy 10 LNG cargoes on the spot market this winter at about double the Qatari price, pushing the four-month import bill to $1.29bn.
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Pakistan energy: 4 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: Spot cargoes push Pakistan's winter LNG bill to $1.29bn. Key developments, background and analysis.
4 stories on Pakistan energy since 30 September 2026; the latest was published on 13 October 2026.
Key developments
- Spot cargoes push Pakistan's winter LNG bill to $1.29bnPakistan plans to buy 10 LNG cargoes on the spot market this winter at about double the Qatari price, pushing the four-month import bill to $1.29bn.
- OGDCL plans to raise oil output by two-thirds by 2031OGDCL aims to lift crude output from 36,013 to 60,384 barrels a day by 2030-31, as Pakistan seeks Libyan crude and Turkish help with exploration.
- Solar power overtakes nuclear in Pakistan for the first timePakistan's nuclear output hit a record 22.5TWh in 2025, but solar generated 36.3TWh, overtaking nuclear for the first time, a global industry report says.
- Power bills may rise Rs1.73 a unit, adding Rs29.5bn burdenThe CPPA has asked Nepra to add Rs1.73 a unit to electricity bills as a fuel adjustment for August, a Rs29.5bn burden on consumers including K-Electric users.
Energy
OGDCL plans to raise oil output by two-thirds by 2031
OGDCL aims to lift crude output from 36,013 to 60,384 barrels a day by 2030-31, as Pakistan seeks Libyan crude and Turkish help with exploration.
Energy
Solar power overtakes nuclear in Pakistan for the first time
Pakistan's nuclear output hit a record 22.5TWh in 2025, but solar generated 36.3TWh, overtaking nuclear for the first time, a global industry report says.
Energy
Power bills may rise Rs1.73 a unit, adding Rs29.5bn burden
The CPPA has asked Nepra to add Rs1.73 a unit to electricity bills as a fuel adjustment for August, a Rs29.5bn burden on consumers including K-Electric users.