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Energy Crisis

The Express Tribune  - ‎9 hours ago‎
The PML-N's election campaign centred on the energy crisis and it promised that it would lift the nation out of “darkness”.

DAWN.com  - ‎May 23, 2013‎
ISLAMABAD: PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has said strengthening ties with China will be his government's top foreign policy priority and sought Beijing's help for dealing with economic challenges and energy deficit. Mr Sharif, whose party won the May 11 ...

Energy crisis — the critical options

The News International  - ‎28 minutes ago‎
The new government of Nawaz Sharif will have to energise all the charisma at his command, employ scattershot intensity and will have to be fiercely demanding to achieve the satisfactory results in tackling the issues relating to energy crisis. His ...

The Express Tribune  - ‎May 23, 2013‎
Agriculturists say that they are handicapped as they cannot obtain water from the canals or operate tube wells due to the prevailing energy crisis, and since most of the farmers come under the low-income bracket, they cannot go for expensive diesel oil ...

The Express Tribune  - ‎May 23, 2013‎
The Planning Commission has suggested that supply of gas to captive power plants should be stopped and the saved resource be provided to efficient power plants in order to tackle the worsening power crisis, a proposal that comes in line with the views ...

The Nation  - ‎May 23, 2013‎
Dar stressed the need for US assistance in resolving the energy crisis facing the country. He also emphasized the need for strengthening trade and economic linkages between the two countries.

International Business Times
May 20, 2013
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According to a report in Dawn, an English-language Pakistani newspaper, the ban on air conditioning - which went into effect on May 15 - will last until the energy crisis in the country has abated. The caretaker prime minister, retired Justice Mir ...

Ghana Business News  - ‎May 23, 2013‎
Street Light The Bank of Ghana has stated that the country's current energy crisis has had a negative impact on business confidence and optimism.

The Express Tribune  - ‎8 hours ago‎
Sharif's party swept into power on the back of an election campaign that promised an end to the country's crippling energy crisis and the resolution of issues facing the business community at large. Sharif's close ties with Saudi Arabia have also ...

Overcoming energy crisis

The Nation  - ‎May 20, 2013‎
Reportedly, Mian Nawaz Sharif is visualising a drastic cut in the period of the enervating power outages within barely 30 days of his assumption of the charge as Prime Minister.

Is Jordan turning to alternative energy to avoid crisis?

Al-Bawaba  - ‎16 minutes ago‎
Surrounded by regional crises, Jordan's greatest challenge remains its chronic energy woes, with officials racing to develop local alternative resources to reign in skyrocketing electricity subsidies.

gulfnews.com  - ‎May 21, 2013‎
Nawaz Sharif, the chief of Pakistan Muslim League, who is going to make a history to become Pakistan's prime minister thrice, Monday addressing the elected members of his party, told them that resolving the energy sector crisis was on the top of his ...

Energy crisis seems artificial, says SC

PakTribune.com  - ‎May 21, 2013‎
ISLAMABAD: Hearing a suo motu case regarding the unprecedented load shedding in the country, the Supreme Court termed the ongoing energy crisis a result of artificial factors, and noted that power plants are producing below their capacity.

Nawaz chairs meeting on energy, financial crises

DAWN.com  - ‎May 21, 2013‎
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif was presiding over a meeting on measures to address the country's energy and financial crises on Tuesday, DawnNews reported. Over 25 experts were also attending the meeting in ...

The Express Tribune  - ‎9 hours ago‎
Incoming govt faces a series of tough choices in order to resolve the energy crisis. By Zafar Bhutta. Published: May 26, 2013.

Pakistan Energy Crisis: Immediate Attention Needed!

OpEdNews  - ‎May 20, 2013‎
In Pakistan, depending on your place of residing, there is no electricity from six to twenty hours a day. Whereas it has hit hard the lives of the common man, making it impossible to function on a day to day basis, it has also brought down production ...

Caretaker ministers admit failure in resolving energy crisis

The News International  - ‎May 19, 2013‎
LAHORE: The caretaker ministers admit failure in resolving the energy crisis and warn that the power shortfall could increase in the coming days due to multiple factors besides expressing intention of revising gas tariff mechanism upward soon.

Business Recorder (blog)  - ‎May 21, 2013‎
image LAHORE: Secretary General, Jamaat e Islami, Liaqat Baloch, has said that if the incoming government would not overcome the energy crisis, the masses would get disappointed and a situation of anarchy could be created. Addressing a gathering of the ...

Nuclear futures: thorium could be the silver bullet to solve our energy crisis

The Conversation  - ‎May 22, 2013‎
The only source of energy that can meet global demand while avoiding greenhouse gas emissions is nuclear power. But our perception of nuclear power is coloured by issues of safety, radiotoxic waste, and the threat of nuclear proliferation.

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