Shehbaz vows to check power theft, Nepra seeks tariff hikes amid reduced consumption

Prime minister for promoting renewables, improving transmission system, crushing mafias

Nepra perturbed by a steady decline in power consumption

Notes adverse effects on consumers due to capacity charges

Discos seek extra Rs967 billion to meet revenue requirements for next fiscal

Six Discos have submitted applications for increase in tariff for next financial year

Nepra to ponder over Rs4.99 electricity price hike under monthly adjustment

Hydropower’s share stood at 25% in Feb, followed by nuclear 23.3%c, RLNG 20.33% and coal 15.8%

Govt plans massive increase in security fee for new power connections

Move to affect domestic, commercial, industrial consumers

Power tariff up by Rs7.5 per unit

Consumers to face additional Rs66bn burden

Capacity payments to power producers have doubled when compared with total price

Nepra calls for closing obsolete power plants and increase power consumption

Electricity prices: CPPA seeks higher fuel cost adjustment for Jan amid stubborn inflation

The amount has been calculated at Rs7.13 per unit which translates into a net hike of Rs2.59

Can Nepra refuse power tariff hikes? Will it protect consumers against govt inefficiency?

Discos want Rs4.50 per unit increase under quarterly adjustment for Oct-Dec period

Power prices: Nepra calculates Dec FCA at Rs4.56 which was Rs4.12 in Nov

Move comes as Pakistan has been witnessing a surge in inflation

Electricity prices: November fuel cost adjustment was Rs4.12, CPPA now wants it at Rs5.62 for Dec

Nepra will conduct a public hearing later this month on 31st to decide the matter

Power consumers paying taxes slapped on mere assumptions

Nepra and other entities have no record; Payments made to producers after hypothetical calculations

Raza Rabbani wants action against Discos overcharging consumers

The CEOs of Discos should be placed on ECL, says the PPP senator

What is FCA? Central Power Purchasing Agency wants it at Rs3.55 for Oct

Nepra to make the final decision; Amount to be charged in the monthly bills of December

Electricity tariff likely to increase by Rs1.30 per unit

Nepra to hear power companies' petition on Nov 14

Nepra moved for hike in K-Electric tariff

Nepra will hear the government's request on September 11

Interim govt comes up with 'power relief plan'

IMF permission awaited before enforcing this policy

Nepra notifies Rs1.81 power tariff hike under FCA for June

Discos will collect this amount through August bills

Nepra fixes new tariffs after base price increase for power consumers

Latest rates will be applicable with effect from July 1

Nepra seals base tariff hike, says overwhelming majority will be subsidised

Govt had earlier approved Rs3.50 to Rs7.96 increase

Technical malfunctions, oil unavailability at power plants costing billions to national exchequer

The menace of load shedding could have been controlled if these power plants were operational

Another Rs3 per unit increase shock in store for power consumers

The increase will bring average price from Rs29 to Rs33 per unit

Nepra surprises consumers with alarming Rs4.96 hike in base tariff

Nepra fixed the national average tariff at Rs29.78 per unit for 2023-24

Electricity price up by Rs1.25 under Fuel Charges Adjustment

Power distribution companies will charge the amount in July, August and September bills

Nepra considers tariff hike as govt increases power sector subsidy for FY24

Devaluation, higher interest rate main reasons rebasing price for consumers

Nepra jacks up power tariff by Rs1.61 per unit

An increase in subsidy for K-Electric from Rs193 billion to Rs315 billion also approved

NEPRA notifies monthly fuel adjustment hike for consumers

The decision will be implemented over the board except life line services

CPPA seeks hike in power tariff under fuel price adjustment

Request submitted to Nepra for increase in cost of electricity

NEPRA approves 46paise per unit hike

The price hike will not be implemented on K-electric consumers

Nepra increases K-electric power tariff by Rs6 per unit

Increase comes in context of fuel cost adjustments

NEPRA allows Rs3.39 per unit additional surcharge on electricity bills

NEPRA allows Rs3.39 per unit additional surcharge on electricity bills

Govt plans to receive Rs14.24 per unit FCA from electricity consumers

The fuel charges adjustment would be collected during March-October

IMF deal: Electricity consumers likely to pay additional Rs17 billion

Power distribution companies seek collection of Rs6.19 billion in wake of capacity charges

Rare relief as Nepra cuts power price by Rs2.31 per unit

Rare relief as Nepra cuts power price by Rs2.31 per unit

Nepra takes notice of power breakdown

Nepra takes notice of power breakdown

Nepra notifies 32 paisa per unit decrease in power tariff

Nepra notifies 32 paisa per unit decrease in power tariff

Nepra reduces KE tariff by Rs2.15 per unit

The reduction will not apply to lifeline consumers.

KE consumers likely to get big relief in bills

KE consumers likely to get big relief in bills from next month.

NEPRA slashes power tariff by Rs5.13 per unit for K-Electric consumers

NEPRA slashes power tariff by Rs5.13 per unit for K-Electric consumers

K-Electric tariff raised by Rs12.68

K-Electric tariff raised by Rs12.68

Govt reduces electricity price by Rs 4.25

Govt reduces electricity price by Rs 4.25

NEPRA hikes power tariff by 19.5paisa per unit

Regulator reduces K-Electric power tariff by Rs4.87 per unit.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs3.39 per unit

The power regulator has hiked the power tariff under the quarterly fuel adjustment mechanism.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs4.34 per unit

Nepra approved another increase in electricity tariff by Rs4.34 per unit.

Nepra jacks up power tariff by Rs9.90 per unit

Nepra jacks up power tariff by Rs9.90 per unit

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs9.89 per unit

The hike will not be applicable on lifeline consumers.

NEPRA okays govt request to increase power tariff by Rs7.91

NEPRA okays govt request to increase power tariff by Rs7.91

Power tariff likely to go up by Rs9.90 per unit

The power regulator will conduct hearing the plea on July 28.

NEPRA notifies Rs7.9 per unit hike in power tariff

Hike in tariff has been made under fuel adjustment for the month of May.

NEPRA raises power tariff by Rs9.42 per unit for K-Electric consumers

K-Electric consumers will have to face additional burden of billions of rupees.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs7.9 per unit

This decision has placed an additional burden of Rs113 billion on the power consumers.

Power tariff likely to increase by Rs11.34 for K-Electric consumers

Consumers will burdened by additional Rs22.65 billion.

Power tariff likely to go up by Rs7.96 per unit

NEPRA will conduct hearing on CCPA plea for power tariff hike on June 27.

NEPRA hikes K-Electric power tariff by Rs5.28 per unit

The decision will place an additional burden of billions of rupees on the power consumers.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs3.99 per unit

Decision will place an additional burden of billions on the power consumers.

Electricity price likely to increase by Rs 4.5

Electricity price likely increase by Rs. 4.5

NEPRA hikes power tariff by 57 paisa per unit

NEPRA hikes power tariff by 57 paisa per unit

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs2.86 per unit

The hike will burden the power consumers with additional billions of rupees.

NEPRA raises electricity rate by Rs4.85 per unit

The approval of four rupees and eighty five paisas increase per unit has been given by NEPRA

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs1.29 per unit for K-Electric consumers

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs1.29 per unit for K-Electric consumers

NEPRA hikes power tariff by whopping Rs5.94 per unit

The hike will burden the power consumers with additional billions of rupees.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by upto 95 paisa per unit

The notification of the increase will be issued after approval of the federal government.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by whopping Rs5.94 per unit

NEPRA conducted petition on CCPA plea.

CCPA recommends increasing power tariff by Rs6.1 per unit

NEPRA will hear the plea on February 28.

NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs3.10 per unit

The hike in the power tariff will burden the power consumers with additional billions of rupees.

Electricity tariff likely to go up by Rs3.12 per unit

The hike will put an additional burden of 30 billion rupees on already suffering people.

Prices of electricity likely to be increased by Rs3.12 per unit

An appeal to hike the prices of electricity by Rs3.12 per unit has been filed in NEPRA

NEPRA reduces electricity prices by 99 paisas per unit

NEPRA reduces electricity prices by 99 paisas per unit

NEPRA hikes power tariff by whopping Rs4.30 per unit

The hike will burden the power consumers with additional billions of rupees.

Power tariff for Karachiites likely go up by over Rs4

Power tariff for Karachiites likely go up by over Rs4

Massive hike in power tariff likely

The increase in tariff will put an additional burden of Rs 17.85 billion on consumers

NEPRA approves Rs0.99 per unit cut in electricity prices

NEPRA approves reduction of Rs0.99 per unit in electricity prices

NEPRA to hear power tariff hike plea on Wednesday

CPPA seeks Rs4.33 increase in the power tariff on account of fuel adjustment charges

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs3.75 for Karachi consumers

Karachi consumers will have to pay Rs3.75 more per unit

NEPRA to increase electricity prices by Rs4.75 per unit: CPPA

NEPRA to increase electricity prices by Rs4.75 per unit: CPPA

NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs2.52 per unit

Increase in electricity prices will not apply to K-Electric customers.

NEPRA ratifies govt's decision to increase power tariff

The NEPRA has decided to increase the price of electricity by Rs 1.68 paisa for domestic consumers

NEPRA plans to raise electricity price by Rs3.45 per unit in Karachi

NEPRA plans to raise electricity price by Rs3.45 per unit in Karachi

NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs2.51 per unit

Increase in electricity prices will not apply to K-Electric customers.

Electricity tariff likely to go up by Rs2.65 per unit

NEPRA will hear the plea on October 27.

NEPRA imposes Rs26 million fine on HESCO

10 persons died, around 12 persons were injured during the transformer blast incident in Hyderabad

NEPRA raises electricity price by Rs1.95 per unit

NEPRA, electricity, price, unit price, K-electric,

NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs1.65 per unit

Increase in electricity prices will not apply to K-Electric customers.

NEPRA fines HESCO Rs 31 million after 15 people electrocuted to death

Three-member committee found that HESCO failed in its responsibilities to maintain safety standards.

Mepco admits it overbilled consumers during NEPRA hearing

Mepco admits it overbilled consumers during NEPRA hearing

NEPRA approves IGCEP 2021-30 in bid to generate cheaper electricity

IGCEP for period of 10 years spanning over 2021-30 aimed at producing cheaper electricity

Power tariff likely to increase by Rs2.07 per unit

NEPRA will hear the plea on September 30.

NEPRA increases tariff on power by Rs 1.38 per unit

The increase in electricity prices will not apply to K-Electric customers.

New policy formulated for subsidy in power sector

New policy formulated for subsidy in power sector

NEPRA allows govt to raise power tariff by Rs 2.97

The increase in electricity prices will take effect from October 2021.

NEPRA approves 28-paisa per unit reduction in electricity tariff

The consumers will be given Rs 3.6 billion relief in the electricity bills of next month.

NEPRA takes notice of prolonged load-shedding

Distribution Companies are obligated to provide uninterrupted and reliable power supply: NEPRA

NEPRA notifies 44 paisa per unit reduction for April

The regulator held public hearing on June 2

Nepra approves cut in electricity price by 43 paisa per unit

Nepra approves cut in electricity price by 43 paisa per unit

NEPRA approves hike in electricity price by 90 paisa per unit

The price is surged under the quarterly fuel adjustment charges.

NEPRA likely to slash power tariff by 68 paisa

CPPA had requested a reduction of 61 paisa per unit in the price of electricity

Pakistan's justice system is inclined towards rich, powerful: UN report

SBP appears helpless in overcoming growing monopoly on credit facilities in the financial sector

NEPRA notifies 64 paisa per unit increase in power tariff

The hike will add an additional burden of Rs4.40 billion on power consumers.

Govt ordinance empowers NEPRA to hike power tariff

Govt issues Income tax amendment ordinance

K-Electric consumers likely to get relief in summer season

K-Electric consumers likely to get relief in summer season

NEPRA to review agreements between govt and IPPs

NEPRA to review agreements between govt and IPPs

NEPRA to conduct hearing today as CPPA seeks Rs0.92 per unit tariff hike

CPPA has sought Rs0.92 per unit increase in power tariff under monthly fuel adjustment mechanism.

NEPRA to hold public hearing on tariff hike on Thursday

NEPRA to hold public hearing on tariff hike on Thursday

NEPRA releases inquiry report on power breakdown

Most of the thermal power plants were synchronized with NTDC within 27 hours: NEPRA

Power tariff up by Rs1.95 per unit for KE consumers

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) had given the approval of hike in power tariff.

NEPRA approves another hike in electricity prices

The increase in electricity prices has been made for one year.

NEPRA notifies Rs1.53 per unit increase in power tariff

NEPRA notifies Rs1.53 per unit increase in power tariff

K-Electric seeks Rs3.23 per unit hike in power price

NEPRA will conduct a hearing of K-Electric's plea on February 23.

NEPRA imposes Rs13 million fine on PESCO

PESCO was fined on charges of negligence which resulted in 26 electrocution-led fatalities.

NEPRA decides to form committee to investigate power breakdown

The committee will include prominent engineers from NEPRA and private sector.

NEPRA notifies Rs1.06 per unit rise in power tariff

The decision will put additional burden of over Rs8 billion on consumers.

NEPRA approves Rs1.06 per unit hike in power tariff

The decision will put additional burden of over Rs8 billion on consumer.

Government readies draft of new National Power Policy 2021

Government readies draft of new National Power Policy 2021

Govt likely to hike power tariff by Rs 1.52

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will hold a public hearing on December 30.

NEPRA postpones quarterly adjustment in electricity prices

NEPRA postpones quarterly adjustment in electricity prices

NEPRA approves 48 paisa hike in power tariff

Electricity production cost for the month of August remained at Rs3.68 per unit.

CPPA recommends 36 paisa per unit hike in power tariff

Hydro-power generation contributed the highest share of 37.18pc to the overall power production

CPPA proposes increasing power tariff by Rs 0.36 per unit

CPPA proposes increasing power tariff by Rs 0.36 per unit

SC summons report from govt, NEPRA over unannounced loadshedding in Sindh

Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed conducted hearing on petition against unannounced power outages in Sindh.

NEPRA approves 83 paisa hike in power tariff

The consumers would pay 12 billion rupees

NEPRA likely to raise electricity tariff between 48 to 98 paisa per unit

The NEPRA chairman said the regulatory authority will announce its decision after checking all data.

NEPRA approves Rs 1.62 per unit increase in power tariff

NEPRA approves Rs 1.62 per unit increase in power tariff

Power tariff likely to go up by 98 paisa per unit

NEPRA will decide on September 30 whether to raise power tariff or not.

NEPRA instructs K-electric to provide uninterrupted electric supply at night

NEPRA instructs K-electric to provide uninterrupted electric supply at night

Electricity shortfall in Karachi will end by 2022, K-Electric tells NEPRA

K-Electric told NEPRA that work is ongoing on various projects of power transmission in Karachi.

Pakistan's new power capacity plan neither sustainable nor affordable, says new study

Pakistan's new power capacity plan neither sustainable nor affordable, says new study

K-Electric requests NEPRA to increase electricity price by Rs 1.54 per unit

The hearing will be conducted by NEPRA on September 16.

SC vacates stay orders obtained by K-Electric against NEPRA actions

SC ordered NEPRA to appoint members of NEPRA tribunal in 10 days.

NEPRA approves 84 paisa hike in power tariff

Hike will put a burden of Rs12 billion on consumers

K-electric responsible for load-shedding in Karachi, says report

K-electric responsible for load-shedding in Karachi, says report

Committee to present investigation report on Karachi power outages to NEPRA today

The committee has reviewed all the facts and reason behind prolonged loadshedding in the metropolis.

NEPRA's committee completes Karachi loadshedding investigation

A four-member NEPRA's committee was formed to probe unscheduled loadshedding in Karachi.

NEPRA directs distribution companies to provide uninterrupted power supply to consumers

NEPRA has taken serious notice of unscheduled load-shedding of up to 12 hours.

NEPRA refuses to raise K-Electric tariff

NEPRA chairman said federal cabinet has decided not to increase price of electricity till June 30.

Govt likely to raise electricity tariff by Rs2 per unit

The price hike will put an additional burden of more than Rupees 162 billion on the consumers

NEPRA report finds K-Electric carrying out artificial load shedding

K-Electric has been accused of doing this for the last three years

Govt likely to raise electricity tariff by Rs2 per unit

Govt likely to raise electricity tariff by Rs2 per unit

K-Electric seeks increase in power tariffs for two quarters of 2019

NEPRA will conduct public hearing on March 4, 2020 on the petition of the K-Electric.

Nepra defers power tariff hike in fuel adjustment for November

The decision to postpone the hearing has been taken upon a CPPA's request.

Discos, K-Electric contributed losses of Rs123 billion: NEPRA annual report 2018-19

The report outlined 152 fatal accidents occurred due to violation of prescribed safety standards.

K-Electric issues clarification after power tariff hike

K-Electric said tariff adjustments were mainly on account of increased furnace oil price, gas prices

NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs1.56

Price hike will not be applicable on K-Electric and life line users

Power tariffs for Karachi to increase on account of fuel adjustment

The increase in the cost of electricity has been given on account of fuel adjustment.

Power tariff increased by Rs1.56 per unit

The decision was taken at a monthly public hearing scheduled for Dec. 26 at 11am in Islamabad.

CCPA proposes increase in power tariff by Rs1.73 per unit

Price hike will result in additional burden of Rs 16 billion on electricity consumers.

NEPRA increases power tariff by 11 paisa per unit

The increased tariff will come into effect for consumers who have used more than 300 units.

NEPRA approves Rs1.82 per unit increase in electricity tariff

Collectively, the consumers will pay an additional amount of Rs24 billion.

NEPRA reserves ruling as DISCOs file application for Rs17.2 billion recovery of arrears

If approved, the amount will put additional burden on electricity consumers.

NEPRA allows Rs1.82 per unit increase in power tariff

The regulator was told that the highest 37.09pc electricity was generated from hydel sources.

NEPRA defers hike in power tariff

NEPRA chairman seeks explanation from CPPA-G for out of merit running expensive power plants.

NEPRA jacks up power tariff by Rs1.66 per unit

Consumers will pay an additional Rs20 billion in the next month.

Electricity prices increased by Rs1.66 per unit

Electricity prices increased by Rs1.66 per unit.

CPPA recommends Nepra Rs1.86 per unit hike in power tariff

The decision, in this regard, will be taken on October 2.

Deaths due to electrocution, heatwave not acceptable: NEPRA Chairman

He said, "I am the only "Thanedar” [inspector] of the energy sector."

NEPRA reduces power tariff by 9 paisa per unit

According to a notification issued, NEPRA approved a decrease of 9 paisa per unit.

Govt appoints Tauseef H. Farooqi as chairman NEPRA

Establishment Division has issued the notification of appointment of Tauseef H. Farooqi.

Power tariff likely to be raised by six paisa

NEPRA has set the hearing on August 6 to discuss the proposal of the power companies.

NEPRA increases power tariff by 10 Paisas per unit

The increase came after the cost of fuel went up while power consumers paid lower tariffs.

Govt allows 75 paisa per unit increase in power tariff

This new tariff will be applicable to domestic consumers using more than 300 units per month.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by 10 paisa per unit

The hike in power tariff will put an additional burden of Rs1.2 billion on consumers.

NEPRA raises power tariff by Rs1.49 per unit

The tariff increase will not be charged to lifeline and K-Electric consumers.

Electricity prices increased by 55 paisa per unit

Electricity prices increased by 55 paisa per unit.

NEPRA issues notification of increase in power tariff by Rs0.80 per unit

Besides, in the month of February, 22.7 percent of the power was generated by water resources.

NEPRA approves increase in power tariff by Rs0.80 per unit

In the month of February, 22.7 percent of the power was generated by water resources.

NEPRA seeks plans from DISCOs to ensure un-interrupted power supply during Ramadan

PM Imran Khan has advised the authorities to manage the demand and consumption of electricity

CPPA seeks Rs1.23 per unit hike in power tariff

NEPRA is scheduled to hold a public hearing on CPPA's tariff petition on March 20.

NEPRA approves increase in power tariff by Rs1.80 per unit

The NEPRA on Wednesday held a meeting in Islamabad before approving the hike in power tariff.

NEPRA to decide on 63 paisa power tariff hike on Jan 23

However, K-electric, consumers using over 300 units of electricity will not be affected.

Power tariff reduced by 32 paisa per unit

The decrease in electricity prices will provide a relief of Rs2 billion to the consumers.

NEPRA approves Rs 1.27 per unit hike in power tariff

NEPRA on Wednesday approved an increase of Rs 1.27 per unit in electricity prices.

CPPA seeks Rs0.33 per unit reduction in power tariff

The NEPRA will conduct public hearing on the CPPA petition on December 27.

NEPRA raises power tariff by 47 paisa per unit

The increase came after cost of fuel went up in November while power consumers paid lower tariffs

NEPRA imposes fine on KE

Fatal injuries to public were also reported due to electrocution.

Nepra notifies 20-paisa hike in electricity tariff

Consumers of electricity will have to bear an additional burden of about Rs2.50 billion.

ECC defers power tariff hike yet another time

Govt needs to improve collection mechanism of outstanding payments of influential institutions.

NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs1.16

The price increase will be applicable on all power distribution companies except for K-Electric

No increase in electricity tariff: Fawad Chaudhry

The information minister said ECC decided against increasing the price of electricity.

Nepra suggests Rs4 per unit hike in power tariff

The summary also arrears to be collected from customers amounting to Rs18 billion.

Power tariff scaled up by Rs1.25 per unit

Approval of increase in power tariff has been accorded under fuel adjustment for the month of May