Pakistan’s largest energy producer, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Sindh’s Sanghar district. The discovery matters because it could strengthen domestic energy supplies and reduce reliance on imported fuels. Pakistan’s energy sector, consumers, and the national economy stand to benefit from the new reserves. According to […]
Pakistan energy security
Pakistan avoids energy crisis: PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that timely government measures have prevented an energy crisis in the country amid the current regional situation. He made the remarks while chairing a high-level meeting on energy security in Islamabad. The discussion focused on ensuring long-term stability in the energy sector. The prime minister said energy security has […]
China-backed Sahiwal power plant drives Pakistan’s energy security: report
The China-supported Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant has emerged as a cornerstone of Pakistan’s energy and economic landscape, combining advanced Chinese technology with significant socio-economic benefits, according to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Sunday. Operated by Huaneng Shandong Ruyi, the 1,320-megawatt facility is among the most prominent projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) […]
Kuwait pledges full support for Pakistan’s fuel supply
Islamabad, March 30, 2026: Kuwait has assured Pakistan full facilitation for diesel and jet fuel supplies, amid disruptions caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. The pledge follows Tehran’s recent approval of 20 Pakistani-flagged oil cargoes through the Strait, securing vital energy imports for Pakistan. This commitment affects millions of Pakistani consumers and the nation’s […]
OGDC strikes big with Kohat gas discovery
A major natural gas reserve has been discovered in Kohat, promising to boost Pakistan’s energy security. The discovery by OGDC could help meet rising domestic energy demand. Local industries and households stand to benefit from increased gas supply. The gas reserve was found in the Tol Block through the Billeting-1 well, which will produce 26.5 […]
Saudi Arabia guarantees alternative oil route for Pakistan amid strait closure
Saudi Arabia has assured Pakistan of continued oil supplies through an alternative route following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after the United States-Israel attack on Iran. Officials in Islamabad said the arrangement is part of ongoing efforts to secure Pakistan’s energy imports during regional disruptions. The move underscores strong bilateral cooperation between the […]