Only Rs45.5 million recovered so far, as the majority of fines are challenged or pending; fatal accidents dominate enforcement action. Aftab Maken NEPRA–a regulator in Pakistan’s power sector companies, including distribution giants like K-Electric and national transmission operator NTDC, has fined a total of Rs 975 million for fatal and …
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BeNewz Report The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has imposed a hefty fine of Rs 25 million on the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) for conducting load shedding based on system losses and violating distribution regulations. According to the official statement released by NEPRA, the penalty was enforced following …
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Over 2.8 lakh households remain without electricity; Govt yet to decide on relief despite earlier assurances. Tens of thousands of families in flood-affected regions across Pakistan remain in darkness, as more than 283,000 consumers are still without electricity despite ongoing restoration efforts. According to the latest Power Division report, torrential …
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Consumers may see Rs23bn relief in September bills under July’s fuel cost adjustment BeNewz Report Electricity consumers across Pakistan are poised to receive relief of Rs1.69 per unit in their September bills through the July monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA). If approved by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has scheduled a public hearing on the Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for July 2025 on August 28 in Islamabad. The decision follows a request by the Central Power Purchasing Agency Guarantee Limited (CPPA-G), which has recommended a reduction in electricity …
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BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The consumers are set to get a relief of Rs 2.65 per unit in their electricity bills for August 2025. This relief includes Rs 1.88 per unit relief for consumers of Discos and KE on account of the quarterly adjustment.They will also get a reduction in electricity …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Tuesday held a public hearing on the Power Division’s request to implement a uniform electricity tariff across the country, including Karachi. This comes with the promising prospect of a reduction in electricity rates, driven by currency stability and declining global …
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To discontinue the collection of Electricity Duty through electricity bills Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has concluded public hearings on two key electricity tariff adjustment requests — one from K-Electric and the other from the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) — and reserved its decisions, …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced an increase in fixed gas charges for domestic consumers, effective July 1, 2025. This move comes as part of a broader gas tariff revision in Pakistan 2025, aimed at adjusting cost recovery in the energy sector, said an …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has submitted a petition with NEPRA of reducing the base electricity tariff in Pakistan for the upcoming fiscal year. According to official documents, domestic consumers could get relief of up to Rs1.16 per unit in their monthly electric bills. This potential electricity price reduction …
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