Rs6.10 per unit enhance probably in electrical energy tariff

The request to approve a rise of Rs6.10 per unit in electrical energy costs on account of Gasoline Prices Adjustment (FCA) for January 2022, will likely be heard by NEPRA on February 28.

“In January, the reference gas value was about Rs 6.51 per unit,” the CPPA stated.

The request is for all client classes of distribution corporations, apart from lifeline and Ok-Electrical shoppers and if that is permitted it’s anticipated that it might have an effect of round Rs60 billion, together with GST.

The costliest electrical energy was generated from high-speed diesel.

The price of the electrical energy generated from diesel was Rs25.98 paisa per unit whereas the price of energy era from coal was Rs14.10 per unit, the appliance added.

Within the petition it was stated {that a} complete 8,420.73 GWh electrical energy, costing Rs107.2 billion was generated throughout January.