United States Secretary of State John Kerry visits Power Substation to reaffirm U.S. Commitment USAID funded energy projects

ISLAMABAD, United States Secretary of State John Kerry spotlighted the U.S. commitment to working with Pakistan to address its energy crisis during a visit on Thursday to the Zero Point Grid Substation here. Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif joined Secretary Kerry at the substation,…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/united-states-secretary-of-state-john-kerry-visits-power-substation-to-reaffirm-u-s-commitment-usaid-funded-energy-projects/ United States Agency for International Development, USAID, USAID funded energy projects

government to fix responsibility asked to book people behind energy crisis ‘Policy dialogue on electricity sector reforms”

LAHORE: 
Participants of the ‘Policy dialogue on electricity sector reforms” have asked the government to fix responsibility for the energy crisis afflicting the country and bring criminal charges against the people involved.
They suggested that people like the former Indus waters…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/government-to-fix-responsibility-asked-to-book-people-behind-energy-crisis-policy-dialogue-on-electricity-sector-reforms/ (RINP), compressed natural gas (CNG), OGDC, Oil and Gas Development Company, Research Institute of Natural Resources of Pakistan, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

Tariff petition preparation and develop strategies for their improvement: Nepra, Usaid, Discos discuss issues

Finance experts from Pakistan’s government-owned electricity distribution companies (Discos), National Electric Power Regularity Authority (Nepra) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) met in Islamabad to discuss the issues involved in tariff petition preparation…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/tariff-petition-preparation-and-develop-strategies-for-their-improvement-nepra-usaid-discos-discuss-issues/ (Nepra), Discos, Distribution Companies, Finance experts, National Electric Power Regularity Authority, Pakistan’s government, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

Minimising unscheduled loadshedding: USAID completes LDI programme at HESCO

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Distribution Programme on Saturday successfully completed its Load Data Improvement (LDI) programme at Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) to assist in minimising unscheduled load shedding.
USAID set up a Power…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/minimising-unscheduled-loadshedding-usaid-completes-ldi-programme-at-hesco/ current energy crisis, Hesco, Hyderabad Electric Supply Company, Load Data Improvement (LDI) programme, United States Agency for International Development, unscheduled load shedding, USAID Power Distribution Programme

Work environment: distribution companies (DISCOs) adopt rules to protect female workers Protection Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act 2010’

ISLAMABAD: 
In a milestone accomplishment, six government-owned power distribution companies (DISCOs) have adopted the ‘Protection Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act 2010’ as part of a program with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve the…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/work-environment-distribution-companies-discos-adopt-rules-to-protect-female-workers-protection-against-sexual-harassment-in-the-workplace-act-2010/ Discos, Distribution Companies, protect female workers, Protection Against Sexual Harassment, United States Agency for International Development, USAID, Work environment

Load-shedding: USAID Power Distribution Program implements load monitoring programme in Gujranwala

ISLAMABAD: 
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Distribution Program on Saturday successfully implemented the Load Data Improvement (LDI) programme at Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) to assist in minimising unscheduled load-shedding, says a press…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/load-shedding-usaid-power-distribution-program-implements-load-monitoring-programme-in-gujranwala/ Gepco, Gujranwala Electric Power Company, Load Data Improvement (LDI), load-shedding, Power Distribution Program, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

Helping hand: USAID supports mango exports from Pakistan in the international markets in an effort to help farmers.

ISLAMABAD: 
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is promoting Pakistani mangoes in the international markets in an effort to help farmers.
USAID through its Firms Project has to-date assisted three sea shipments during the current harvesting season carrying over 60…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/helping-hand-usaid-supports-mango-exports-from-pakistan-in-the-international-markets-in-an-effort-to-help-farmers/ international markets, mango exports from Pakistan, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

USAID, Pesco join hands to minimise unscheduled loadshedding

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday launched two new activities to minimise unscheduled loadshedding for Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) and customers, while enable better planning around shortages.
Currently, unplanned loadshedding is one of the…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/usaid-pesco-join-hands-to-minimise-unscheduled-loadshedding/ gdp, minimise unscheduled loadshedding, Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product, Pesco, Peshawar Electric Supply Company, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

USAID implementing Load Data Improvement Programme in Discos Power Distribution Programme

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Distribution Programme is successfully implementing its “Load Data Improvement Programme” in Discos, which aims to minimise unscheduled load shedding. Currently, Pakistan is in a serious power crisis which is…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/usaid-implementing-load-data-improvement-programme-in-discos-power-distribution-programme/ Improvement Programme in Discos, Load Data Improvement Programme, Power Distribution Programme, United States Agency for International Development, USAID

US officials United States Agency for International Development (USAID) visit Hesco Hyderabad Electric Supply Company

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Mission Director, Skip Waskin, and US Consulate General Karachi Public Affairs Officer, Corina Sanders on Monday met with officials at the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) and then with 100 students studying English on a…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/us-officials-united-states-agency-for-international-development-usaid-visit-hesco-hyderabad-electric-supply-company/ electricity to consumers, Hesco Hyderabad Electric Supply Company, students studying English, United States Agency for International Development, US government-funded program, US officials, USAID