ISLAMABAD- The inflation-stricken masses already bearing very high per unit price of electricity would get another blow today (Wednesday), following an expected Rs 1.12/unit hike in power tariff on account of fuel cost variation, official sources said on Tuesday.Following one per cent increase in ...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has notified an increase in electricity tariff by 74 paisa per unit for all distribution companies of Wapda.A notification was issued Wednesday which will be applicable across the country except Karachi. Through a series of orders, the ...

ISLAMABAD -Karcahiites will have to get ready to bear a jolt as NEPRA has allowed the Karcahi Electric Supply Company (KESC) to resume recovery of past eight months’ fuel cost changes from over-burdened consumers. Nepra took the step after a division bench of the Islamabad High Court on March ...

  ISLAMABAD National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has finally issued notifications of last eight month's fuel price adjustment (FPA) under which recovery from power consumers would be made in monthly bills to be issued from June to October 2013. Islamabad High Court (IHC) ...

islamabad -  ahmad ahmadani - The caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khoso has appointed retired Justice Ahmad Khan Lashari as chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), sources said on Sunday. The retired Justice Ahmad Khan Lashari had worked as a senior Judge in ...

islamabad - National Transmission Dispatch Company (NTDC) has pleaded the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to set Rs6.41/unit as advance tariff of 640 MW Azad Pattan Hydropower Project.Since the hydropower project is located in AJ&K, which is outside Nepra’s ...

Islamabad- The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased the electricity tariff by Rs1.35/unit on account of monthly fuel price adjustment.NEPRA hearing was held over the request of Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) under its vice chairman Khwaja Muhammad Naeem in the ...

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved increase in power tariff by Rs 1.34 per unit under fuel adjustment.Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) had sought increase of Rs 1.37 per unit, stating that production of 6,000MW exceeded Rs 54 billion due to additional usage of ...

islamabad -  ahmad ahmadani - In a bid to facilitate development of alternate sources of energy in the country, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has set Rs13.1998/kWh fresh upfront tariff for wind power generation for the delivery of electricity to the power purchaser.The ...

islamabad -  ahmad ahmadani - High-ups of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) have approved hike of Rs1.05/unit in tariff as interim relief to Halmore Power Generation Company Ltd (HPGCL) on account of capacity charge ostensibly in a dubious bid to favour the private power ...

karachi - Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has alleged that NEPRA without considering KW&SB as the public service institution had given a verdict in favour of private commercial company, KESC and allowed the commercial tariff of electricity charges from the water board. In a statement, MD ...

islamabad - ahmad ahmadani - To benefit influential industrialists by ensuring additional tariff for New Captive Power Plants (NCPPs) at the cost of power consumers, water & power ministry has now sought from the Nepra to suspend its earlier decision, as it was unlawful while the regulator has ...

ISLAMABAD - AHMAD AHMADANI - In a bid to control the increasing per unit power prices and ongoing electricity crisis in the country, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has determined upfront tariff for coal-based power plants which however would be effective only after getting ...

ISLAMABAD - National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased electricity rate by Rs1.33 per unit for December bills under ‘controversial’ fuel price adjustment (FPA). However, notification to this effect would be issued after the detailed court judgment on the matter ...

Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) Thursday sent a request to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to increase electricity rate by Rs1.36 per unit for December bills under fuel adjustment.According to sources in Nepra, cost of electricity made during December from diesel was ...

ISLAMABAD - Smelling a rat in proposed lucrative deal between water and power ministry and Karachi Electric Supply Company over withdrawal of 350MW electricity, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority while terming it illegal has declined to approve it and further instructed the private ...

ISLAMABAD - With the start of New Year, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved increase in tariff of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) by Re 0.66 per unit on account of monthly fuel price adjustment mechanism.Giving New Year gift to Karachitis at the ...

ISLAMABAD - Defying the Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruling, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Wednesday increased electricity price by Rs0.91 per unit under fuel price adjustment (FPA). The IHC declared the FPA of previous months illegal as well as null and void but, ...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved the increase in power tariff by paisa 91 per unit.According to NEPRA officials, NEPRA held a public hearing relating to power tariff on an application of the Central Power Purchasing Agency here.Except KESC, power tariff has been ...

ISLAMABAD - AHMAD AHMADANI - The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased fee for fresh applications and modification in existing generation, transmission and distribution and tariff requests across the board by linking its fee structure to the Consumer Price Index ...

ISLAMABAD - The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has now taken serious notice of a secret plan of the KESC pertaining over billing to pressed consumers in monthly bills and also sought a written response within fourteen days from the company. This notice has been issued from Consumer ...

ISLAMABAD : Nepra on Wednesday approved 5 paisas per unit increase in the power tariff under the fuel adjustment plan. The regulator allowed the increase during a public hearing conducted in Islamabad with Nepra Chairman Ghayasuddin Ahmad in the chair. During the hearing, CPPA while seeking 6 ...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday approved 5 paisa per unit increase in the power tariff under the fuel adjustment plan.The regulator allowed the increase during a public hearing conducted in Islamabad with Nepra Chairman Ghayasuddin Ahmad in the chair.During the ...

ISLAMABAD - Mighty Nepra and power distribution companies are likely to file an intra-court appeal (ICA) after Eidul Azha against the consumer-friendly decision of Islamabad High Court (IHC) for refunding the Fuel Price Adjustments (FPA) to the consumers.Sources in power sector informed TheNation ...

ISLAMABAD - Karachites would find a relief in per unit of electricity as the National Electric and Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has finally approved reduction in the tariff of Karachi Electric Supply Company up to Rs0.37/kwh under head monthly fuel adjustment.  Acting Chairman Nepra ...

ISLAMABAD - Officials of National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Monday proposed to the National Assembly’s standing committee on cabinet secretariat that if government was willing to finance, Nepra can produce around four thousand Megawatts of surplus electricity for ...

ISLAMABAD - National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Employees Union, Islamabad, has issued a notice of strike after failure in the dialogue pertaining problems of employees. The union presented for the first time a charter of demands to the administration, on which dialogues ...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on behalf of KESC has filed two petitions to increase electricity rate by 27 paisa per unit. The hearing on the two petitions will be held on August 31 in Karachi. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will allow Karachi ...

ISLAMABAD - Though National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has jacked up the tariff of overused state owned power plants by up to 98 paisas per unit yet Member Nepra Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shaukat Ali Kundi, in his note of dissent, has declared the decision as illegal.Well-placed sources ...

ISLAMABAD - Oath taking ceremony of the newly-elected members of Executive Committee of National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Employees Union, Islamabad, was held here at the Community Centre on Thursday.Tasneem Ahmad Qureshi, State Minister for Water and Power, and Chaudry Manzoor ...