Govt all set to drop another electric bomb shell

Pakistan Dec, 20 2023
Govt all set to drop another electric bomb shell
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ISLAMABAD: Preparations have been made to drop another electricity bombshell on people. Electricity tariff is likely to increase by RS 4.66 per unit.

Central Power Purchasing Agency has submitted the application to NEPRA. According to NEPRA, this increase has been sought in November Fuel price adjustment. Application will be heard on December 27 in NEPRA. In case of approval from NEPRA, an additional burden of RS 40 billion will be put on consumers. The possible increase will not be applicable to K-electric consumers.

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 21 2023

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