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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…
Electricity Prices Likely to Increase Across Pakistan
Electricity prices are expected to go up by Rs. 1.78 per unit across Pakistan, including Karachi, after a recent NEPRA hearing on a proposed tariff…
Pakistan Power Sector Losses Cross Rs. 1 Trillion Annually: Nepra Report
Pakistan’s power distribution system is incurring annual losses exceeding Rs. 1 trillion due to transmission inefficiencies and poor bill recovery, according to the latest performance…
Confusion Spreads Regarding IESCO Net Metering Bill Circular Days After PM Ordered A Halt
An internal circular dated February 25, 2026, shows IESCO instructing field engineers to implement NEPRA’s Prosumer Regulations 2026 in full, even as the Prime Minister’s…
Owais Leghari Approves 5,165 Pending Net Metering Applications
Pakistan’s power sector received a boost as Federal Power Minister Owais Leghari directed that all net metering applications filed by February 8 be processed under…
NEPRA Protects Solar Net Metering for Existing Solar Consumers Amid New Reforms
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officially decided to retain the current net metering policy for existing solar consumers. This decision provides critical clarity…
PM Shehbaz Orders NEPRA to Review New Solar Net Metering Regulations
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has intervened in the brewing controversy surrounding NEPRA’s new solar net metering regulations. During a high-level meeting in Islamabad today, the…
NEPRA Considers Fixed Charges for Protected Consumers After Solar Update
Lawmakers have officially suggested imposing fixed electricity charges on protected consumers. This significant development follows the introduction of new solar net metering regulations. The NEPRA…
Power Minister Defends Solar Net Metering Tweaks: Cites Rs. 550B Burden
Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari defended recent changes to solar net metering regulations in the Senate on Tuesday. He insisted the adjustments were regulatory,…
Proposed Nepra Solar Policy Sparks Industry and Consumer Concerns
Proposed changes to Pakistan’s solar net metering framework have sparked strong backlash, as stakeholders warned that the new rules could slow solar adoption and hurt…
NEPRA Plans New Solar Rules, Public Hearing Set for Feb 6
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will hold a public hearing on February 6 to gather input from consumers, government departments, and industry stakeholders…
NEPRA Cuts Power Tariff by 62 Paise for 2026: New Rates Explained
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has officially reduced the national average uniform electricity tariff. Consumers will see a cut of 62 paise per…
DISCOs Respond to NEPRA: Net Metering Applications Are Open
Recent reports suggested a halt on new net metering applications across Pakistan. These rumours prompted the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to take notice.…
