Tag: Nepra
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Nepra increases power tariff by Rs1.81 per unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has sanctioned a rise of Rs1.81 per unit in electricity rates, attributed to the monthly fuel cost adjustment for the month of June. Initially, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) had proposed an increase of Rs1.88 per unit in electricity charges. Nepra conducted a public hearing regarding the…
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Nepra increases power tariff by Rs1.61 per unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)Tuesday approved an increase in power tariffs by Rs1.61 per unit. The Nepra issued a notification stating that the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) requested an increase of Rs2.1 per unit in the electricity tariff. Interestingly, federal government increased subsidy for K-Electric from Rs193 billion to Rs315bn. This increase…
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Pakistan: Energy Crisis and Salvation
By Furqan Hyder Shaikh. Pakistan is now the fifth most populous country in the world having a population of more than 220 million. The maximum energy demand from residential and industrial units is 25,000 Mega Watt (MW) whereas the transmission and distribution capacity is stuck at approximately 22,000 MW. The 3000 MW of electricity need…
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K-Electric raises Rs5.5 per unit in tariff
K-Electric on Thursday mentioned the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to build the power levy by Rs5.499 per unit by virtue of fuel charges change (FCA). As indicated by the warning, it was told that K-Electric has mentioned an increment of Rs5.182 for the primary quarter of the flow monetary year (July to September)…
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Hammad Azhar: PMLN is at fault for looming power crisis
Government Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Saturday guaranteed that individuals are getting power at higher rates due to the costly energy projects started during PML-N’s residency. “We are attempting to address the mix-ups made during the past,” Azhar said while answering to the news that the power levy is probably going to observe a…
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NEPRA raises electricity price for consumers
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday has announced an increase of Rs 4.74 per unit in electricity tariff for consumers, says a statement issued by NEPRA. According to the statement issued by NEPRA, adjustments have been made in terms of fuel cost in the tariffs approved by the power Distribution Companies, also…
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NEPRA: Decision to increase the price of electricity
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has shocked the people by issuing a decision to increase the price of electricity. It has decided to increase the price of electricity by Rs 1.68 paise for domestic consumers and Rs 1.39 paise for commercial and industrial consumers. According to NEPRA officials, the increase will not apply to…
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K Electric consumers to pay extra bills for the next three months
ISLAMABAD: National Electricity Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the price of electricity for K Electric consumers by 69 paise per unit. According to reports, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved the increase in electricity rates for K Electric consumers and issued a notification stating that the increase will be applicable only to…
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Report on major power outage released by NEPRA
Lahore, 23rd February: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) releases a report on the power breakdown in Pakistan that took place on January 9, 2021. Baaghi TV: NEPRA has released an inquiry report on Tuesday on the major power breakdown in the country. On January 9, several parts of the country, including Islamabad, Karachi…
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Upsetting news for electricity consumers
NEPRA has decided to increase the price of electricity, consumers will have to pay extra in next month’s bills