According to reports, the utility generated power from its resources at Rs 20.01 per unit, while the cost of electricity supplied by the national grid was only Rs 8.23 per unit, as per NEPRA records. The interconnection capacity between K-Electric and the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has now reached 1600 megawatts. Member Technical […]
The minister made these remarks before the National Assembly Standing Committee on Power. Ardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will now process the policy by the prescribed rules for formal approval. “Once finalized, the Power Division will implement this policy over the next 10 years to guide […]
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has formally granted a license to the Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO), which now takes over the Central Power Purchasing Agency’s role. This independent electricity market system lets consumers buy electricity straight from suppliers, moving away from traditional distribution companies. The improvement is designed to promote efficiency […]
As per details, electricity could become cheaper by 3 paisas per unit under the March monthly adjustment, while a reduction of more than Re1 per unit is expected under the quarterly adjustment. Overall, a relief of approximately Rs51.49 billion is anticipated through the quarterly adjustment. A formal petition has been filed for the third quarterly […]
According to details, the residents, frustrated by the prolonged electricity suspension and lack of response from K-Electric, gathered outside the office to protest. The demonstrators chanted slogans and threw stones at the building. Residents stated that electricity had been out since 6 a.m. on Sunday. Despite lodging multiple complaints, no practical action was taken by […]
Collectively, the four IPPs have a generation capacity of 3,700 megawatts. The applicants include the RLNG-based Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant and Balloki Power Plant, each with a capacity of 1,230 MW, the Guddu Thermal Power Plant with 747 MW, and the Nandipur Power Project with 525 MW. The request primarily seeks a review of […]
According to reports, the hearing was chaired by NEPRA Chairman Waseem Mukhtar. In its petition, K-Electric requested a reduction of Rs 6.62 per unit in electricity tariff under the FCA mechanism for the month of February. After the public hearing, NEPRA announced that a final decision would be made after a thorough review of all […]
The crackdown launched by the Pakistani government and the military leadership’s measures to restore the country’s economy are now showing positive results. According to details, over 152 billion rupees have been recovered from individuals involved in power theft, while over 116,000 electricity thieves were arrested. From the first of September, Pakistan recovered Rs152.54 billion from […]
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 […]