{"id":18397,"date":"2025-05-02T13:46:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T13:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18397"},"modified":"2025-05-02T13:46:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T13:46:15","slug":"electricity-tariff-likely-to-drop-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18397","title":{"rendered":"Electricity tariff likely to drop in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Electricity tariff is xpected to further decrease under monthly and quarterly adjustments in Pakistan, ARY News reported on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per details, electricity could become cheaper by 3 paisas per unit under the March monthly adjustment, while a reduction of more than Re1 per unit is expected under the quarterly adjustment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, a relief of approximately Rs51.49 billion is anticipated through the quarterly adjustment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A formal petition has been filed for the third quarterly adjustment of the fiscal year 2024-25. NEPRA (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) will conduct a hearing on the petitions for both the monthly and quarterly adjustments tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the petition, 8.409 billion units of electricity were generated in March, with a production cost of Rs9.22 per unit. The reference cost for electricity in March was Rs9.25 per unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, under the quarterly adjustment, a reduction of Rs47.124 billion is sought under the head of capacity charges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Read more:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/pakistan-reduces-electricity-tariffs-by-rs3-per-unit-under-fca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEPRA reduces electricity tariffs by Rs3 per unit under FCA<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In March, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) reduced the electricity tariff by up to Rs3 per unit on account of Fuel Charge Adjustment (FCA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to notifications, a reduction of Rs2.12 per unit was announced for consumers of government-owned DISCOs. Additionally, a price reduction of Rs3 per unit was approved for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LgGJDmSZYUY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">K-Electric<\/a>&nbsp;consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The benefit of reduction in electricity tariff was passed on to customers in their March 2025 bills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The refunds were approved for Discos\u2019 consumers for January 2025 and KE\u2019s users in December 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/electricity-tariff-likely-to-drop-in-pakistan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/arynews.tv\/electricity-tariff-likely-to-drop-in-pakistan\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electricity tariff is xpected to further decrease under monthly and quarterly adjustments in Pakistan, ARY News reported on Monday. As per details, electricity could become cheaper by 3 paisas per unit under the March monthly adjustment, while a reduction of more than Re1 per unit is expected under the quarterly adjustment. Overall, a relief of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[132,17362,17361,17364,105,17363,9745,36,6979],"class_list":["post-18397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sample-category","tag-economy","tag-electricity-price-cut-down","tag-electricity-tariff","tag-electricity-tariff-likely-to-drop-in-pakistan","tag-geopolitics-2","tag-monthly-adjustment","tag-nepra","tag-pakistan","tag-public-relief"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18399,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18397\/revisions\/18399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}