NEPRA makes electricity units Rs.3.39 costlier for users  

• The NEPRA hearing was held on Tuesday on the application regarding the quarterly adjustment of electricity companies
• NEPRA has allowed the electricity companies to collect an additional 95 billion, which will burden the consumers with Rs 3.39 for three months
• The NEPRA’s decision, the additional charges will be collected from October bills

Islamabad-The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the cost of electricity by Rs 3.39 per unit.

According to the details, the NEPRA hearing was held on Tuesday on the application regarding the quarterly adjustment of electricity companies.

After the hearing, NEPRA has allowed the electricity companies to collect an additional 95 billion, which will burden the consumers with Rs 3.39 for three months.

The NEPRA’s decision, the additional charges will be collected from October bills.

It may be noted that the increase has been made in the context of the fourth quarter adjustment of 2021-22, under which additional collections from consumers will start from October.

It should be remembered that the electricity companies had asked for 95 billion rupees for the last quarter of the financial year 2021-22.

Earlier, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved another rise in electricity pricing by Rs4.34 per unit due to monthly fuel adjustment (MFA) for July 2022.

A public meeting was convened by the electricity regulator to discuss the monthly fuel adjustment (MFA). The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guarantee had applied for a hike in energy tariff of Rs4.69 per unit.

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