Base power tariff hike to hurt economy, says FPCCI’s BMP LAHORE: As the government has increased electricity tariff by almost Rs5, taking base tariff up to Rs 29.78 under ... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Print PM explains why base power tariff hiked Premier says Rs5 per unit increase was made on the demand of the IMF but also to bring circular debt down Updated 16 Jul, 2023 11:37am
Print Base power tariff hiked by Rs4.96 ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday increased base tariff of electricity by Rs 4.96 per unit from July 1,... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:30am
Print FCA for May: Rs1.45/unit positive adjustment in KE tariff approved ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved the positive adjustment of Rs1.45... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:08am
Print Tied to managing circular debt: Impact of power tariff rebasing not assessed as yet: govt ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Wednesday said exact impact of rebasing of electricity tariff... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:24am
BR Research Power tariffs: The rabbit hole With Nepra’s decision to impose Rs1.25/unit in lieu of periodic adjustment for 3QFY23 to be collected in 1QFY24 ... Published 12 Jul, 2023 09:25am
BR Research Power tariffs at a tipping point The power tariffs are on a continuous rise. This is despite the fact that the marginal cost of power production in... Published 10 Jul, 2023 09:12am
Business & Finance Provisional tariff: KAPCO again moves Nepra for early approval ISLAMABAD: M/s Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) has again approached the power regulator for early approval of... Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Print Basis for fixation of base tariff: Rupee could hit 325 mark vs dollar by June 2024: PD ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is said to have projected that Pak rupee could touch Rs 325 per US$ by June 2024,... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:03am
Print May 23 FCA: Nepra approves tariff hike for Discos, KE ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday accorded in principle approval of... Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:41am
Print Rs1.25/unit raise in Discos’ tariffs allowed ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an average increase of Rs 1.25... Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan Rashid steps up criticism of govt RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief and former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said the... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
Markets India to cut power tariff during solar hours, raise for peak hours NEW DELHI: Power tariff in India would be up to 20% less during solar hours and up to 20% higher during peak hours... Published 23 Jun, 2023 10:58am
Print ECC approves Rs80bn subsidy for power sector ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs80 billion subsidy for the power... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Print Hike in power tariff widely expected Federal government mulls an increase in electricity tariff of up to Rs 5 per unit Updated 19 Jun, 2023 11:37am
Print 90pc KE reconciliation process over: Rs170bn record subsidy to be given to Karachiites: govt KARACHI: K-Electric’s long pending financial issues with government departments, Tariff Differential Claims (TDCs)... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am
Print Rs1.25/unit hike in consumer tariff also sought: KP govt urges Centre to clear Rs62bn NHP dues ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has asked the federal government to announce second interim... Updated 20 May, 2023 08:58am
Print Power sector subsidy: Finance shows willingness to allocate Rs450bn ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has reportedly shown willingness to allocate Rs 450 billion for power sector subsidy in... Updated 17 May, 2023 09:10am
Print Five DFC wind power projects: US says no new investment till tariff settlement ISLAMABAD: The United States has categorically conveyed to Islamabad not to expect any investment from US... Updated 15 May, 2023 08:55am
Business & Finance Qesco seeks 44pc increase in power tariff ISLAMABAD: The Quetta Electric Supply Company (Qesco) on Thursday sought an increase of 44 percent to Rs 39.23 per... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Opinion KE’s petition: case for integration KE (K-Electric) has submitted a petition to Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) for getting a... Updated 10 May, 2023 06:29am
Print Prime electricity users: APTMA seeks new power tariff structure ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought new power tariff structure for prime... Updated 10 May, 2023 09:06am
Print NA informed: Circular debt spikes to Rs2.536trn ISLAMABAD: Despite massive increase in power tariff after coming into power, the ruling coalition of Pakistan... Updated 09 May, 2023 09:17am
Print KE quizzed by Nepra for its cost-reflective tariff demand ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday quizzed K-Electric’s top management for... Updated 03 May, 2023 08:48am
Print CPI base year change: Audacious IPPs seek gazette notification ISLAMABAD: Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have urged the Power Division to notify Nepra’s decision for change... Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:06am
Business & Finance BMG, SAI condemn ‘unbearable’ hike in power tariff KARACHI: Chairman of BMG Zubair Motiwala and President of SITE Association of Industry (SAI) Riazuddin have ... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Print KE consumers: Govt files motion with Nepra for recovery of two QTAs of Rs6/unit ISLAMABAD: The federal government has filed a motion with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)... Updated 29 Mar, 2023 09:03am
Print Tariff agreed with Iran on additional 100MW power to Gwadar ISLAMABAD: Iran is said to have agreed on a deal of providing additional 100-MW electricity to Gwadar at a rate... Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:02am
Business & Finance Discontinuation of concessional power tariff: APTMA urging authorities to review decision ISLAMABAD: After depriving concessional electricity tariff of Rs 19.99 per unit for exporters subsequent to pressure... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Pakistan Energy Conservation Plan: DCs in Sindh asked to furnish compliance report Commissioner Karachi demands report on closure of restaurants, markets, wedding halls on timing decided by federal government. Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:18pm