Pakistan Faces $2bn Arbitration Threat from Gulf Investors Over K-Electric Dispute

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is once again heading toward a major international legal battle as Saudi and Kuwaiti investors of K-Electric have issued a formal notice, warning of…

K-Electric, NEPRA Clash Over Tariff Cut and Financial Impact: What is it All About?

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

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…

NEPRA Slashes K-Electric Tariffs and Tightens Loss Targets

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a major revision to K-Electric’s (KEL) Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) framework for FY2024–FY2030, introducing significant changes in…

Karachi Consumers Push Energy Ministry for Accountability

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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 Revises K-Electric Tariff: Loss Benchmark to Rs. 32.37/kWh

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has revised K-Electric’s Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) for the FY 2024–2030 period. NEPRA cut the earlier announced losses benchmark…

Aljomaih Power Denies K-Electric Stake Sale, Reignites Long-Standing Feud

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major twist to Karachi’s power sector saga, Aljomaih Power Limited (AJP) has denied reports of selling its controlling stake in K-Electric’s parent company,…

Saudi Prince Mansour Bin Mohammed Al Saud to Acquire Majority Stake in K-Electric

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a landmark move set to deepen Saudi-Pakistan economic relations, Prince Mansour Bin Mohammed Al Saud has signed an MoU with Pakistani investor Shehryar Chishti…

NEPRA Hints at Further Cut in Electricity Prices

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Electricity prices in Pakistan are expected to fall once again, as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) reviews a request from the Central Power…

K-Electric EPIC 2025 Awards Top Energy Startups in Pakistan

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

K-Electric (KE) concluded the Grand Finale of the Energy Progress & Innovation Challenge (EPIC) 2025 on Wednesday, reaffirming its commitment to promoting localisation and innovation…

NA Committee Slams K-Electric CEO, Reviews USC Closure

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production slammed the K-Electric CEO and reviewed USC closure, exports, and vehicle standards. The National Assembly Standing…

Govt Plans Major Reduction In Net Metering Rate

Govt Plans Major Reduction in Net Metering Rate

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government is set to lower the solar net metering tariff to Rs. 7.5-11 per unit, a significant drop from the current rate of…

Solar Panel Demand Increases As Utility Bills Rise

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Karachi: Due to the hefty electric bills, the citizens of Karachi are searching for alternative ways. The recent surge in electricity bills has ultimately increased…

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