The government has proposed a downward revision of up to Rs1.53 per unit in the base electricity tariff for some domestic power consumers, while recommending higher fixed monthly charges for certain protected and unprotected households, according to a motion filed with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), on Saturday. The move aims to rationalise […]
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Power consumers to pay Rs1.41 per unit higher fuel charges in February
ISLAMABAD: Power consumers across Pakistan will face an increase of Rs1.41 per unit in fuel charges on their February bills, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) announced on Thursday. Industrialists also noted that the base electricity tariff had already risen by Rs2-3 per unit with effect from January 1 for the full fiscal year. Read […]
Power users to pay debt surcharge for up to six years
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday announced that the Rs3.23 per unit debt surcharge on electricity consumers would remain in place for up to six years as part of efforts to resolve the country’s long-running circular debt crisis. Read More: Govt ‘plans’ to collect Rs 278bn debt surcharge from power consumers The surcharge’s continuation accompanied the notification of a revised […]