Govt notifies power price hike
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Burden mounts on consumers as notification of increase in power price issued
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Power Division has issued a formal notification of increase in the price of electricity by Rs7.50 per unit which will be applicable from July 1, 2023.
Sources said the new price of electricity per unit in peak hours were fixed at Rs41. 89 and in off-peak hours, the new price of electricity per unit were fixed at Rs35.57 per unit.
For commercial, industrial and other sectors including agricultural usage, electricity rate was increased by Rs7.50 per unit.
The new prices would be applied to all Discos including K-Electric, the notification said.
