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Govt to announce major electricity price cut, Rs. 9-10 deduction expected

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Big relief: electricity prices expected to reduce

The federal government is set to announce a significant reduction in electricity tariffs, as Power Distribution Companies (Discos) request a negative adjustment of Rs. 52.123 billion, roughly Rs. 2 per unit, for the second quarter of FY 2024-25 under the Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) mechanism. This reduction, which is expected to take effect from March … Read more

NEPRA increases electricity prices by Rs 3.5 per unit

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NEPRA

NEPRA issued notification regarding increase in electricity price. Electricity price increase will be charged in December electricity bills. The electricity tariff hike has sparked concerns among consumers. ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the cost of electricity by Rs 3.5 per unit. NEPRA has issued a notification regarding the increase in … Read more

Federal Govt approves hike in electricity price 

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Electricity prices reduced by Rs. 1.23 per unit

NEPRA approved electricity price by Rs 3. 28 per unit. NEPRA issued notification to raise price of electricity. The increase in quarterly adjustment would apply to customers. ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) issued its decision to increase the price of electricity after approval from the federal government. NEPRA had approved to increase … Read more

NEPRA approves hike in electricity price by Rs 5.40 per unit  

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NEPRA
  • A hearing was held in NEPRA on 4th quarter adjustment of 2022-23.
  • The increase in tariff will not applicable to KE and lifeline consumers.
  • The regulatory body will issue detailed decision of hearing later.

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved the hike in electricity price by Rs 5.40 per unit on the account of quarterly fuel adjustment.

A hearing was held in NEPRA on the fourth quarter adjustment of the financial year 2022-23.

NEPRA has approved to increase the price of electricity by Rs 5.40 per unit for the quarterly adjustment, the approval was given for the fourth quarter adjustment of the year 2022-23.

The increase in tariff will not applicable to K-Electric and lifeline consumers.

The regulatory body will issue the detailed decision of the hearing regarding electricity price hike later and the final decision and notification will be issued by the federal government.

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NEPRA increases electricity price by Rs2.86 a unit

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Nepra issued 5,283 net-metering licences for 90.15MW installations

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased electricity price by Rs2.86 per unit. Through a notification, the NEPRA announced that the electricity price was increased in terms of fuel adjustment for March. Consequently, an additional burden of Rs29 billion will be borne by the consumers, the regulatory authority said. The price increment … Read more

Govt going to increase electricity price by Rs4.33 per unit: Sherry

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Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice-President and member of Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Sherry Rehman on Monday said the government was going to increase electricity price by Rs4.33 per unit in terms of fuel adjustment. “This will rob the people of more than Rs40 billion. A burden of billions of rupees is passed … Read more

In power tariff Nepra approves Rs1.38/unit hike

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CPPA seeks Rs4.75-per-unit hike in power tariff

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) agreed to a hike of Rs1.38/unit in electricity price.

As per a notification issued, the fuel price modification will be valid only on the bills for the month of September 2021, further that the fuel price adjustment will be applicable to all customers excluding Lifeline and K-Electric (KE).

The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) had demanded Nepra for a surge of Rs1.47 per unit. The authority held a public hearing on September 1, 2021, and accepted surges in power tariffs.

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NEPRA Approves To Increase Power Tariff Per Unit Up To Rs 2.97

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NEPRA Approves To Increase Power Tariff Per Unit Up To Rs 2.97

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs 2.97 per unit for power consumers of WAPDA Distribution Companies (Disco) from October 1. According to the report, the tariff (SOT) schedule issued by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) includes an additional surcharge of Rs 1.25 per unit and quarterly … Read more

Hammad Azhar denies reports of increasing electricity prices

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Hammad Azhar

It was earlier announced that the electricity price will be increased by Rs1.72 per unit, however, Hammad Azhar on Friday has denied all the reports.

The Minister for Energy took to the micro-blogging site to clarify that the government is not increasing the electricity price.

“It is important to clarify that a Quarterly Tariff Adjustment is expiring in October and a new one will be replacing it,” said Hammad Azhar.

The Minister for Energy went on to say that the net increase in the electricity unit price will be only .08 paisa/unit.

Hammad Azhar also said that the federal cabinet did not approve an immediate increase in the price of electricity despite the recommendation of NEPRA.

The Ministry of Power has been directed to request NEPRA to reconsider the decision so that the price of electricity remains the same and should only increase eight paise in October.

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NEPRA Approves Price Hike In Power Tariff

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NEPRA

On Wednesday, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) approved a hike of Rs 0.64 per unit in electricity price. According to the details, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued a notification to increase the price of electricity. According to the notification, electricity has been increased in terms of fuel adjustment in … Read more

NEPRA warns K-Electric to improve power distribution system

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NEPRA Allows K Electric To Hike Power Tariff

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has warned K-Electric that residents must not suffer from long hours of load shedding in summers. According to the details, NEPRA completed the hearing on the request of K Electric to increase the price of electricity by Rs. 1.75/- During the hearing, the Chairman NEPRA Tauseef H. Farooqi warned … Read more

NEPRA increased electricity rate by Rs1.11 per unit

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NEPRA Approves To Increase Power Tariff Per Unit Up To Rs 2.97

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the rate of electricity by Rs 1.11 per unit for one month. The price increase came in the wake of the September fuel price adjustment

According to the details, the cost of generating electricity in September was Rs 3.95 per unit and the pre-generation cost of electricity was Rs 2.84 per unit in September.

The decision will impose a burden of more than Rs 12 billion on power consumers. Additional collection from consumers will be made in December bills. However, the decision will not be applicable to K-electric consumers.

Earlier, NEPRA had approved a hike in tariff by 48 paise in November.

According to the details, the increase had been approved on account of the cost of the fuel adjustment for the month of August 2020.

Electricity production cost for the month of August remained at Rs3.68 per unit.

As per the NEPRA, consumers would pay an extra Rs5 billion on account of fuel adjustment in electricity bills of next month. The price hike was not applicable to K-Electric users.

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