energy

Saudi Arabia sets world record for cheap wind energy

Saudi Arabia has set new world records in cost reduction for wind energy production, achieving 50 percent share of renewable energy by 2030. In collaboration with Japan's MARUBENI Corporation, the AlGhat and Wa’ad Alshamal projects received power purchase agreements, setting world records for wind energy production costs. This initiative supports Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and aims to enhance energy efficiency.

What a second Trump presidency could mean for US energy policy

A potential second Trump presidency could see a reversal of Biden administration's climate policies. This may involve expediting LNG export permits, scrapping methane emission fees, expanding offshore drilling, and withdrawing from the Paris climate deal. It could also involve revisiting vehicle efficiency standards and scrapping tax breaks in climate legislation. Democratic control after the elections may impact these plans.

Quetta to create energy from waste

In Quetta, the initiation of plans for a solid waste energy plant, directed by Balochistan Chief Minister Ali Mardan Khan Domki, is underway. The project aims to establish a facility through public-private partnership to generate electricity and bio-gas from domestic waste.

Karachi’s 106 Roads to Shift to Solar Energy: Murtaza Wahab

Karachi, the bustling metropolitan city, is all set to undergo a remarkable transformation as Mayor Murtaza Wahab announces plans to install solar-powered streetlights on 106 roads. In an effort to combat the ever-increasing electricity tariff, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) is taking a significant step towards sustainable and renewable energy sources.