IMF issue: Gas tariff for protected consumers in Pakistan may increase by 100pc from January

With the gas system facing a Rs100 billion deficit on their account, senior officials have said authorities are working on a staggered increase for ‘protected residential consumers’ across the country from January 2024.

Pakistan: Gas, power outages irk Kohat residents

Kohat: Consumers in Pakistan's Kohat region are braving prolonged suspension of  gas and electricity since the start of Ramzan.

One dead, 4 sick after inhaling gas from generator in Russia's Krasnoyarsk region

Krasnoyarsk: One person has been killed, and four others have been poisoned by a mixture of gas emitted by a generator during repair work in the Motyginsky district in Russia's Krasnoyarsk region, a source with the region's emergency services told Sputnik on Friday.

Canada proposes a cap-and-trade system to cut carbon emissions 40-45 pct by 2030

Ottawa/IBNS: Canada is aiming to cut emissions across all sectors by 40 to 45 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030 by using use an industry-specific cap-and-trade system or a modified carbon pricing system to set a ceiling for emissions from the oil and gas sector.

ADB finances largest private gas power plant to improve access to energy in Bangladesh

Dhaka: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $200 million financing package with Reliance Bangladesh LNG and Power Limited (RBLPL) to build and operate a 718-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle gas-fired power plant in Bangladesh.