In a reply to a query from Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) MNA Sharmila Faruqui, the NEPRA authority added that it may impose fines on DISCOs by the relevant rules and regulations once the proceedings are concluded. According to NEPRA, fines have already been imposed on DISCOs for various other violations. The National Assembly was informed […]
According to a spokesperson for K-Electric, the electricity of defaulters in Nazimabad has been disconnected due to outstanding dues amounting to billions of rupees. The spokesperson added that the outstanding amount owed by these defaulters has exceeded Rs1.7 billion. Despite multiple assurances, the dues were not paid. Regarding load-shedding, the spokesperson for K-Electric stated that […]
According to the report, K-Electric’s service areas witnessed 34 fatal incidents, including the deaths of 32 citizens and 2 employees. The NEPRA report detailed a total of 140 fatal accidents across regions managed by various power distribution companies. Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) reported 26 fatalities, while Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) followed with 20, […]
According to sources, the company’s board has approved amendments to the power purchase agreement, which includes revising the existing tariff in line with the Task Force’s proposed tariff. As part of the agreement, Safa Power Company will adhere to the “Take and Pay” tariff agreement. The company has informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange about the […]
According to the Power Division, this is a notable decrease from last year’s losses of Rs 308 billion during the same period. In the previous financial year, DISCOs suffered losses of Rs 591 billion due to these issues. However, the current financial year’s first-quarter results show a slight improvement, with a recovery rate of 91% […]
According to NEPRA documents, the fine was levied due to various reasons, including excessive billing, unannounced load shedding, and fatal accidents The breakdown of fines includes Rs 1.149 billion for distribution companies, Rs 749.5 million for power generation companies, and Rs 56 million for transmission companies. Some major fines include Rs 50 million imposed on […]
According to the reports, the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) will hold a hearing tomorrow in Lahore on the application submitted by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), while the hearing for Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) request will be held on Nov 8 in Karachi. Reports suggest that a request has been […]
As per details, DISCOs overbilled power consumers with Rs8.44bln to cover their line losses. The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) did an overbilling of Rs1.73bln, while the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) did an overbilling of Rs2.39bln. The report also unveiled overbilling of over Rs3bln in Lahore and Islamabad Electric Power Supply Companies. FESCO, GEPCO, […]
According to the Auditor General of Pakistan’s audit report for 2023-24, eight power companies have incurred losses exceeding the stipulated limit, resulting in a massive loss of national kitty. The report highlights that the power companies’ losses exceeded the limit set by NEPRA, ranging from 8.84% to 20.16%. PESCO topped the list, causing a loss […]
According to the NEPRA spokesperson, the ‘NEPRA Asaan Approach’ will be launched across Pakistan, tomorrow. NEPRA Asaan Approach is an app for electricity consumer where they can submit complaints of electricity issues and they can also track their complaint by their tracking ID which is generated when they apply. Read more: Labourer pays Rs56K electricity […]
