Govt files application with NEPRA

Government is now seeking to increase base energy tariff


Our Correspondent October 30, 2021
PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD:

The government has requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to increase the base electricity tariff by Rs1.39 per unit.

After a series of hikes in electricity prices this month, the government is now seeking to increase the base energy tariff.

The federal government submitted a petition with Nepra, asking it to increase the base electricity tariff by Rs1.39 per unit. In response, Nepra issued notices to the parties concerned.

Read NEPRA increases K-Electric tariff

According to documents available with The Express Tribune, the increase in base tariff will be applicable to consumers across the country.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 30th, 2021.

Like Business on Facebookfollow @TribuneBiz on Twitter to stay informed and join in the conversation.

COMMENTS

Replying to X

Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.

For more information, please see our Comments FAQ