Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase in electricity tariffs. The surge, set at Rs 7.5 per unit, will come into effect from the January monthly fuel adjustment and will be added to the March bills.
According to news agencies, NEPRA has issued a regular notification approving an increase of Rs. 7.5 per unit in electricity prices.
The increase in electricity prices has been made in the context of the monthly fuel adjustment for January, which will impose an additional burden of Rs. 66 billion on electricity consumers.
Clarification has been provided in the NEPRA notification that this price increase will not apply to Lifeline and K-Electric consumers, however, those consumers affected by it will have to make additional payments in their March bills.
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