Pakistan

Fuel charges adjustment: NEPRA approves tariff hike of Rs4.30 per unit

Published by
Web Desk

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday increased power tariff by Rs4.30 per unit on account of fuel cost adjustment (FCA) for November 2021.

According to a notification issued in this regard, the FCA for November 2021 will be charged with the bill of January 2022, which will be paid by all consumer categories of distribution companies, except for lifeline and K-Electric consumers.

The Rs4.30 increase will put a burden of around Rs41 billion on consumers, including GST.

The said adjustment shall be shown separately in the consumers’ bills on the basis of units billed to the consumers in the month of November 2021 by the XWDISCOs.

“XWDISCOs shall reflect the fuel charges adjustment in respect of November 2021 in the billing month of January 2022,” the notification read.

Read more: NEPRA notifies Rs3.75 hike in electricity price for Karachi

Web Desk

Recent Posts

Aviation Safety Agency issues alert amid rising tensions in Middle East

ISLAMABAD: The Aviation Safety Agency has warned airlines that flights over the airspace of Gulf…

23 minutes ago

FM Asim Munir holds key meeting with Turkish President

ANKARA: Field Marshal Asim Munir held an important meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

1 hour ago

Gurpatwant exposes Modi’s failed effort to change Sikh’s history through movie Satluj

ISLAMABAD: The highly controversial Indian movie named 'Satluj' has been the talk of the town…

2 hours ago

Emergency LNG cargo purchase initiated by PLL

ISLAMABAD: In view of the increasing tension in the region and the fears of closure…

2 hours ago

IMF projects higher inflation than government’s target

ISLAMABAD (Rizwan Abbasi): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Pakistan’s average inflation rate…

3 hours ago

PM Shehbaz condemns attacks on KSA, reaffirms Pakistan’s solidarity

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia,…

3 hours ago