{"id":58720,"date":"2024-12-10T16:20:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T11:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=58720"},"modified":"2024-12-10T16:20:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T11:20:28","slug":"pm-shehbaz-approves-tariff-review-for-eight-more-ipps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pm-shehbaz-approves-tariff-review-for-eight-more-ipps\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Shehbaz approves tariff review for eight more IPPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given the nod to a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/nepra-cuts-power-tariff-by-rs1-28-per-unit\/\">tariff review<\/a> for the eight more <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/cabinet-approves-termination-of-contract-with-5-ipps-in-first-pahse\/\">independent power producers<\/a> (IPPs) based on the recommendations of the cabinet&#8217;s Special Task Force on IPPs.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was taken during the meeting chaired by PM Shehbaz Sharif, where the country\u2019s overall political and economic situation was discussed.<\/p>\n<p>The federal cabinet meeting approved tariff renegotiations with JDW, Chiniot Power, Hamza Sugar, Al-Moiz Power Plant, as well as Industry, Thal Industries, and Chenar Energy.<\/p>\n<p>The cabinet was briefed that this decision is expected to save the national treasury Rs200 billion. The federal government has already approved the cancellation of agreements with five IPPs.<\/p>\n<p>Shedding light on the Pakistanis stranded in Syria, the premier said that 250 Pakistani pilgrims and over 300 other Pakistanis were awaiting evacuation. &#8220;Efforts were underway to ensure the safe return of the pilgrims, teachers, and students.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added that the deputy prime minister and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs were in touch with the Pakistani ambassadors in Syria and Lebanon to facilitate evacuation plans.<\/p>\n<p>PM Shehbaz also revealed that evacuation of the stranded Pakistanis was possible through Beirut in chartered flights as soon as Lebanon approved the route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given the nod to a tariff review for the eight more independent power producers (IPPs) based on the recommendations of the cabinet&#8217;s Special Task Force on IPPs. The decision was taken during the meeting chaired by PM Shehbaz Sharif, where the country\u2019s overall political and economic situation was discussed. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":58731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2755,5476,24668],"class_list":["post-58720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-independent-power-producers","tag-pm-shehbaz","tag-tariff-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58732,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58720\/revisions\/58732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}