During the session, Muhammad Aamir Ghaziani, the Chief Financial Officer of K-Electric, presented the company’s $2 billion investment roadmap, which aims to modernise Karachi’s power infrastructure by 2030. Muhammad Aamir Ghaziani emphasized that the approval of the Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) for FY24–FY30 will allow important investments in infrastructure, thereby ensuring a stable and efficient energy […]
As per details, the court directed K-Electric to submit a detailed report on the issue during a hearing on May 29, 2025. The court’s remarks came in response to a petition filed by a citizen highlighting prolonged power loadshedding in the metropolis. Justice Agha Faisal directed K-Electric to take necessary actions but emphasized the need […]
The petition, submitted by City Council Opposition Leader Advocate Saifuddin, calls for urgent hearing, stressing the need to restrain K-Electric from ‘unjustified’ power outages across the city. Advocate Saifuddin argued that Karachi is facing extreme heat, posing a serious risk of heatwave, and added that the power cuts are severely affecting students, especially during the […]
According to NEPRA, K-Electric will receive a tariff of PKR 3.31 per unit for its distribution operations, aimed at ensuring sustainable service delivery to consumers. K-Electric had requested a higher tariff of PKR 3.83 per unit, but NEPRA finalized the lower rate after evaluating the company’s operational and financial requirements. Earlier, the National Electric Power […]
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will conduct a hearing on April 29 to decide on the matter. According to the petition, 10.513 billion units of electricity were generated in April, while 10.196 billion units were delivered to distribution companies. CPPA stated that the actual cost of electricity generation was Rs8.94 per unit, compared […]
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 […]
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 […]
