Electricity Bills
NEPRA Cuts Electricity Rates, Saves Consumers Rs56 Billion
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a net reduction of 80 paisa per unit in electricity rates for June, followed by Rs1.99…
Govt Rolls Out QR Code System to Deliver Electricity Subsidies
The government of Pakistan has introduced a QR code mechanism on electricity bills to streamline subsidy access for low-income and eligible households across the country.…
Electricity Bills in Pakistan May Rise by Rs. 1.72 Per Unit Under FCA Request
Electricity consumers in Pakistan may face another increase in power bills as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has requested a fuel price adjustment of…
Ministry of Energy Clarifies Position on 200-Unit Subsidy Cut
Ministry of Energy has firmly denied media reports that the federal government intends to remove electricity subsidies for consumers using up to 200 units monthly.…
Consumers Charged Rs9 Per Unit Tax in Electricity Bills
The Federal Board of Revenue (BFR) has effectively converted the energy sector into a tax collection agent, charging consumers Rs9 per unit across multiple levies…
NEPRA Imposes New Fixed Electricity Charges on Solar Users: Here’s a Complete Breakdown
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officially updated the electricity tariff structure effective February 12, 2026. Consequently, consumers will see new fixed charges on…
Government Considers Income-Based Electricity and Gas Bills
Electricity and gas bills in Pakistan may soon be calculated based on how much people earn, rather than how much energy they use. The federal…
PPMC Reverses Decision on Billing of Solar Power Consumers After Backlash
The Power Planning and Monitoring Company (PPMC) has reversed its earlier stance on the billing of solar power connections after issuing a fresh notification aimed…
Bahria Town Lahore Faces Total Blackout as Residents Blame NAB
Residents of Bahria Town Lahore are currently facing a severe power crisis. As of November 28, 2025, a complete blackout has gripped the area, causing…
K-Electric, NEPRA Clash Over Tariff Cut and Financial Impact: What is it All About?
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decided to reduce K-Electric’s average tariff by Rs 7.6 per unit, bringing it down from Rs 39.97…
Karachi Consumers Push Energy Ministry for Accountability
Consumers and industrial stakeholders in Karachi have jointly issued an open letter to the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), asserting that “Karachi consumers cannot remain…
Solar-Powered Homes Saw Higher K-Electric Bills in August
Many Karachi residents were left puzzled when their solar-powered homes still received high K-Electric bills in August. Despite investing in rooftop solar to cut costs,…
NEPRA Approves Minor Hike in October Electricity Bills
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a slight rise of Rs0.0796 per unit in electricity bills for October, impacting consumers of all…