According to the notification issued here, the price cut, made possible through additional federal government subsidies, will benefit all consumers except lifeline consumers. It is worth mentioning here that following PM Shehbaz Sharif’s recent announcement regarding a reduction in electricity prices, an official notification from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) was issued confirming […]
This decision comes in response to a formal request from the federal government, aiming to ease the financial burden on consumers amid rising inflation. The price cut will apply to electricity bills issued during these three months, benefiting millions of households and businesses. However, lifeline consumers will not be eligible for this relief. The federal […]
Nine bagasse power plants have submitted applications to the Nepra for cuts in power tariffs. The power plants have also pleaded to the regulator for review of the fuel costs and also requested for permission to sell the electricity generated by these plants to big consumers. Bagasse plants have also requested the regulatory authority for […]
As per details, Karachi-Electric submitted a request to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) seeking a reduction in electricity prices under fuel adjustment for February. NEPRA is set to hold a hearing on K-Electric’s request about the monthly fuel adjustment for February on April 16. If approved, the power tariff reduction will provide consumers […]
As per details, K-electric requested NEPRA to reduce power tariff by Rs6.62 per unit in the monthly fuel adjustment for February. This reduction, if approved, would translate to a total relief of Rs6.66billion. K-Electric has already submitted its request to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). However, NEPRA has yet to announce a hearing […]
The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) initially showed strength, climbing 792.80 points, or 0.67 percent, to settle at 119,730.91 points in the first half of the trading session, compared with the previous closing of 118,938.11 points. The surge was fuelled by investor optimism following a major reduction in electricity prices by […]
The notification offers consumers relief of up to Rs3.02 per unit. The adjustment, applicable for the October- December 2024 quarter, will reduce electricity rates by Rs1.90 per unit, effective from April to June 2025. This reduction in electricity prices follows a request submitted by various power distribution companies, including Karachi’s K-Electric, seeking relief for consumers […]
As per details, Pakistan’s IMF Mission Representative, Maher Bennisy during informal media talk, said the fund has approved for a reduction of Rs1 per unit in electricity tariffs for all consumers in Pakistan. Bennisy stated that the relief will be financed through revenue generated from levies imposed on gas consumption by captive power plants. He […]
As per details, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) filed a petition for monthly fuel price adjustments for February. According to the CPPA, a total of 6.495 billion units of electricity were generated in February, while 6.666 billion units were supplied to power companies. The cost of electricity per unit was Rs 8.22, with a […]
According to the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA), the country produced 6.495 billion units of electricity in February 2025, down from 7.137 billion units in February 2024 and 7.756 billion units in February 2023. Similarly in February 2022, the country produced 8.087 billion units of electricity, while in February 2021, the output was 7.281 billion […]
