Nepra slashes K-Electric tariff by Rs7.43 per unit.

KARACHI -- NEPRA has allowed K-Electric to reduce the electricity price by Rs7.43 per unit under the head of monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment for the month of November. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority issued a notification in this regard on Wednesday. According to the notification, KElectric submitted an application seeking a Rs7.04/unit reduction in the electricity price for the month of November. The regulatory authority held a public hearing on the petition on Dec 27, 2022. Before this, the K-Electric reduced the electricity price by Rs2.45/unit for the month of October under the head of FCA. NEPRA said that the November FCA is Rs4.98/unit which is less than October's FCA.

The regulatory body said that the decision would be applicable only for one month. It further added that the...