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NEPRA Interim Tariff Review: Exporters Warn Rs55/kWh Risk
Pakistan’s industrial sector has raised concerns over potential electricity tariff hikes, warning that rates could soar to Rs55/kWh, threatening production costs and export competitiveness. During…
Nepra Fines National Grid Rs10 Million Over Safety Violations
Pakistan’s power regulator has imposed a Rs10 million fine on the National Grid Company, citing serious violations of safety rules and staff shortages at key…
Rooftop Solar Growth Not a Threat to Grid Stability, Govt Confirms
The government has clarified that Pakistan’s growing shift toward rooftop solar is not harming the national grid, easing concerns raised in recent months. The statement…
Govt Confirms Solar Net-Metering Not Hurting National Grid
The government has finally acknowledged that the rapid rise in solar net-metering is not harming Pakistan’s national power grid, clearing up months of public debate…
Electricity Bills Set to Rise in Pakistan in 2026
Pakistan may face another wave of expensive electricity in 2026 as regulators begin reviewing a proposal that could push power tariffs higher nationwide. The move…
Industry Rejects Govt’s New Power Package, Warns of Factory Shutdowns
Pakistan’s industrial sector has fiercely opposed the government’s new incremental power consumption package, warning that the move could lead to widespread factory closures and hamper…
Business Bodies Urge NEPRA to Lower Industrial Tariff in PM’s Incremental Power Package
Key business associations, including FPCCI, KATI, and BQATI, have urged Nepra to revise the Prime Minister’s incremental power package by reducing the industrial tariff from…
Net Metering Units in Pakistan Jump 28% in September 2025
Pakistan’s net metering adoption surged in September 2025, with units rising 28.1% month-on-month, reflecting growing rooftop solar installations and a shift away from exclusive grid…
NEPRA Announces 48 Paisa Per Unit Cut in Power Tariffs Nationwide
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has announced a reduction of Rs. 0.48 per unit in electricity prices across Pakistan, providing much-needed relief to…
Electricity Prices Likely to Rise by 45 Paisa in Quarterly Adjustment
Electricity consumers across Pakistan may soon face higher power bills as NEPRA reviews a proposed 45 paisa per unit increase in tariffs under the first…
SEPCO Proposes Rs1,000 per kW Fixed Charge for Net Metering Users
In a move likely to affect thousands of solar power users, the Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) has proposed a fixed charge of Rs1,000 per…
DISCOs Push for Fixed Charges on Solar Net Metering Users
Power distribution companies (DISCOs) have asked the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to approve fixed charges for solar net metering users as more consumers…
Nepra Fines 3 Power Companies Rs. 100 Million for Overbilling and Inefficiency
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has imposed fines totaling Rs. 100 million on three state-run power distribution companies Gepco, Fesco, and Qesco for…
