NEPRA approves tariff hike of Rs2.52 per unit

In response to a notification issued on Tuesday on this regard, the Central Energy Buying Company-Assure (CPPA-G) had requested a optimistic FCA of Rs2.65 per unit.

The FCA for September 2021 will likely be charged with the invoice of November 2021, which will likely be paid by all client classes of distribution corporations, aside from the lifeline customers of all of the XWDISCOs.

The Rs2.52 enhance will put a burden of Rs40 billion on customers.

Per the notification, the stated adjustment shall be proven individually within the customers’ payments on the idea of models billed to the customers within the month of September 2021 by the XWDISCOs.

“XWDISCOs shall replicate the gas prices adjustment in respect of September 2021 within the billing month of November 2021,” it learn.

The costs have been final raised in October this 12 months when NEPRA notified an Rs1.95 per unit rise within the energy tariff over CPPA’s request of a rise of Rs2.7, on account of FCA for August 2021.