ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday allowed 70 paisa per unit increase in the proposed seven-year tariff it had determined for K-Electric in March this year, apparently to facilitate the sale of majority stakes from Abraaj Capital to Shanghai Electric of China...
The regulator said it allowed 36 paisa to KE for its plans to set up a new 900MW Bin Qasim Power Station by taking total seven year...
ISLAMABAD: Amidst a divided house, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday allowed an increase of 48 paisa per unit in the average electricity tariff for ex-Wapda distribution companies (Discos) for 2015-16...
The majority decision translates into the increase of 48 paisa per unit in the tariff even though its applicability on consumers would be subject to the government’s decision on subsidy...
KARACHI: The US dollar appreciated by 60 paisa in the open market against the rupee during the last two days that could escalate the impact of yuan devaluation on Pakistan...
Experts project increase in import of Chinese products and additional advantage to China over Pakistan in the global market...
ISLAMABAD: Despite continuously sliding oil prices in the international market, consumers of Karachi and adjoining areas would face 57 paisa per unit increase in their electricity tariff in the next billing month on account of monthly fuel adjustment for power consumed in November last year...
The K-Electric management had sought the tariff increase of about 58 paisa per unit, but Nepra allowed 57 paisa hike in fuel price...
LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has asked the prime minister to get his announced Rs3 per unit cut in industrial electricity tariff implemented immediately, saying the water and power ministry is providing a relief of only 30 paisas under fuel price adjustment surcharge...
He added the consistent decline in country’s exports in current fiscal year would cost Pakistan around $3...
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) allowed on Thursday 45 paisa per unit refund to K-Electric consumers under monthly fuel price adjustment (FPA) for overcharging in February...
Nepra decided to reduce the fuel-based tariff at the request of K-Electric, which reported at a public hearing that its actual fuel generation cost was around 28 paisa per unit cheaper than it had charged its consumers in...
ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to impose 10-paisa per unit surcharge for all electricity consumers for at least 18 months to finance cost overruns of Rs500 billion Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project and extend Rs3 per unit reduction in power tariff for industrial consumers for six months...
The official said the 10-paisa per unit surcharge was originally imposed in 2007 when the Neelum-Jhelum project cost was approved at Rs130bn...
After a brief public hearing, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) allowed a 15-paisa per unit increase in KE’s fuel based tariff under monthly fuel price adjustment for the month of July 2016 and another 23-paisa per unit increase for the month of August...
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an increase of 25 paisa per unit in the tariff of K-Electric (KE) on account of monthly fuel cost adjustment...
According to the Nepra notification, KE had sought an increase of 60 paisa per unit...
ISLAMABAD: The electricity rates for distribution companies (Discos) of ex-Wapda are estimated to go up by 70 paisa per unit on account of monthly fuel price adjustment owing to currency devaluation, higher international oil prices and changes in benchmarks to consumers’ disadvantage...
The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on behalf of the Discos claimed an additional cost of 70 paisa per unit on the basis of recently notified...
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday allowed 36 paisa per unit increase in consumer tariff for ex-Wapda distribution companies (Discos) on account of fuel cost adjustment based on changes in tariff benchmarks...
The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on behalf of the Discos claimed an additional cost of 63 paisa per unit on the basis of recently notified base tariff 2015-16 instead of...
ISLAMABAD: The ex-Wapda Distribution companies (Discos) have sought about 64 paisa per unit increase in consumer tariff on account of monthly fuel price adjustment due to currency devaluation and adverse hydrological conditions and fuel mix...
The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guarantee (CPPA-G) on behalf of the Discos claimed an additional cost of 64 paisa per unit under base tariff 2015-16...
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday allowed 55 paisa per unit increase in power tariff for all the power distribution companies, except K-Electric, on account of fuel price adjustment for April...
The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on behalf of the distribution companies (DISCOs) had filed a petition for tariff increase saying the actual fuel cost in April was higher than that charged...
KARACHI: The local currency remained under pressure on Wednesday losing another 80 paisa, or 0...
1 billion, are also set to mature in less than a week,” said former general secretary of Exchange Companies of Pakistan, Zafar Paracha...
KARACHI: The US dollar lost 70 paisa on Thursday and was traded at three-and-half month low against the rupee...
Foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell by $342 million to $12...