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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