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Express Tribune
4 days ago
- Business
- Express Tribune
NEPRA approves Rs1.89 per unit cut in power tariff
Listen to article The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a relief of Rs1.89 per unit in electricity tariff for consumers across the country under the quarterly adjustment charges for April–June 2025. The power tariff cut—expected to bring Rs55.87 billion in relief—will apply across the country, including K-Electric consumers. However, lifeline and pre-paid meter users are excluded from the benefit. Read More: Power consumers may get Rs0.77 per unit relief The adjustment will be effective for three months, from August to October 2025, subject to final approval by the federal government. The decision comes after distribution companies requested tariff reductions under the quarterly mechanism. NEPRA conducted a public hearing on August 4 before giving its approval. Quarterly tariff adjustments are used to reconcile costs related to power generation and capacity charges, separate from the monthly fuel price adjustments.
Express Tribune
6 days ago
- Business
- Express Tribune
Power consumers may get Rs0.77 per unit relief
The power consumers across the country may soon receive another financial relief, as a further reduction of Rs0.77 per unit (inclusive of taxes) in tariffs is expected in the upcoming billing cycle. The anticipated relief comes under the heads of quarterly tariff adjustment (QTA) and fuel price adjustment (FPA). The fourth quarterly adjustment for the fiscal year 2024-25 was submitted by power Discos to the Nepra, which held a public hearing on Aug 4. Based on the hearing, Nepra is likely to approve a negative adjustment of Rs 1.89 per unit, which will be reflected in electricity bills for the months of Aug, Sept and Oct.
