Electricity consumers across Pakistan are set to face higher bills after the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved adjustments that could increase electricity costs by up to Rs. 2.58 per unit. The increase is expected to place an additional financial burden of around Rs. 46 billion on consumers. The higher charges will be reflected […]
Power Division Rejects NEPRA Report, Claims Circular Debt Data Misrepresented
The Power Division has strongly challenged a recent report issued by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority, arguing that the data presented does not accurately reflect the financial and operational improvements achieved during FY 2024-25. Officials maintained that the published assessment overlooks key reforms undertaken by power Distribution Companies (DISCOs). They described the regulator’s findings […]
NEPRA to Hear CPPA’s Plea for 37-Paisa Cut in Power Tariff on October 29
In welcome news for electricity consumers across Pakistan — including Karachi — the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has filed a request with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) seeking a reduction of 37 paisa per unit in power tariffs under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism for September 2025. According to official […]
NEPRA Approves Tariff Reduction as Power Bills Loom Over Pakistani Households
On Wednesday, NEPRA formally approved a Rs1.15 per unit cut in Pakistan’s base electricity tariff, following a submission by the federal government aimed at moderating power bills amid growing economic pressure. The regulatory authority released a statement from Islamabad confirming the rate reduction, which will come into force once the government issues the official notification. […]