Pakistan’s powergen costs jump 38 percent as spot LNG prices surge

Friday, 04 September 2026

Soaring LNG prices have propelled up Pakistan power generation cost by nearly 40 percent year-on-year, analysis by local brokerage Arif Habib Ltd shows. The latest cargo, delivered in late July, was purchased from TotalEnergies $21.88/MMBtu – the highest price Pakistan LNG ever paid for a spot cargo.


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