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Business & Economy Published 05 Apr, 2025 08:59am

Electricity rates in Karachi expected to drop by up to Rs6.62 per unit

Experts believe that this potential decision could ease burden of inflation on consumers

Pakistan Published 04 Apr, 2025 04:37pm

Government decides to abolish TV license fee from electricity bills

On Prime Minister’s directive, a plan has been formulated to remove other unnecessary surcharges

Business & Economy Published 04 Apr, 2025 03:37pm

Calculator: Your electricity bill after price reduction

This calculator provides an estimate of final electricity bill at old and new tariffs

Pakistan Updated 04 Apr, 2025 03:39pm

How much you will pay after electricity prices reduction: New tariff notified

PM Shehbaz Sharif announces up to Rs7.59 cut in electricity prices

Pakistan Published 03 Apr, 2025 11:35pm

NEPRA cuts monthly, trimonthly adjustment costs for power consumers

Reduction in electricity prices will apply to all DISCOs consumers, including K-Electric

Pakistan Published 28 Mar, 2025 12:44pm

Govt seeks to reduce electricity prices by Rs1.71 per unit

Reduction will be applicable to Karachi consumers

Pakistan Published 27 Mar, 2025 01:42pm

IMF approves reduction in electricity tariffs

This change will benefit all consumers to provide relief on electricity prices

Pakistan Published 12 Feb, 2025 05:37pm

IMF open to considering electricity price cut for Pakistan

International lender engages in key talks as the country seeks economic reforms

Business & Economy Published 07 Feb, 2025 10:49am

Experts fear rooftop solar policy could impose financial burden on metering system

Net metering policy drives 10% decline in electricity demand, they say

Business & Economy Published 15 Jan, 2025 09:33pm

Consumers overbilled by Rs35 billion, NEPRA reveals

Sukkur, Hyderabad and Lahore top the list

Pakistan Updated 04 Jan, 2025 06:57pm

Punjab announces deadline for Free Solar Panel scheme registration

Helpline will be established to assist consumers with registration and installation

Pakistan Published 22 Dec, 2024 01:05pm

Low demand due to use of solar panels to put heavy bills on consumers

The reduced electricity consumption is not translating into lower bills for consumers

Business & Economy Published 18 Dec, 2024 02:20pm

Govt aiming to cut electricity tariffs by Rs12 per unit by March 2025

Talks will extend to government power plants, provincial power plants and GENCOs

Pakistan Published 12 Nov, 2024 10:06am

IMF raises concerns over Pakistan’s strategy for declining electricity demand due to solarisation

IMF sought clarity on how Pakistan plans to manage the issues related to solar energy

Business & Economy Published 09 Nov, 2024 08:50pm

Pakistan to slash winter power tariffs to spur demand, cut gas use

Ministry expects slash in winter tariffs to reduce electricity costs by 7-8%

Business & Economy Published 07 Nov, 2024 10:52am

Govt to decrease electricity price by Rs8-10 in winter

Electricity demand typically drops by 8,000 to 10,000 MW during winter

Business & Economy Updated 06 Nov, 2024 08:00pm

NEPRA cuts electricity price for all cities except Karachi

A formal notification regarding this increase has been issued

Business & Economy Updated 28 Oct, 2024 05:35pm

10 IPPs demand contract termination from prime minister amid rising tariff concerns

The IPPs have requested an urgent meeting with all stakeholders

Business & Economy Published 26 Oct, 2024 10:26am

NEPRA approves Rs3 per unit tariff hike for K-Electric to recover Rs6.1b

KE is pursuing a strategy to rationalize its energy expenses

Pakistan Published 02 Oct, 2024 03:44pm

K-Electric launches “Star Rewards” program offering discounts for timely bill payments

The program is tailored to meet the diverse needs of today’s customers: K-Electric

Business & Economy Published 27 Sep, 2024 08:53am

NEPRA predicts massive increase in electricity prices in upcoming months

Electricity demand is sharply declining

Pakistan Published 24 Sep, 2024 10:45am

Daska woman dies by suicide over high bills

The incident recalls the similar suicide case

Business & Economy Updated 22 Sep, 2024 06:15pm

Possibility of major reduction in electricity prices as govt, IPPs try to resolve issues

Over 100 powerhouses are being reviewed for tariff adjustment

Pakistan Published 18 Sep, 2024 10:57pm

Slight decrease in electricity prices on the cards

A decrease of 57 paisa per unit has been proposed

Pakistan Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:28am

Power division shelves plan to change net metering rates

Proposal for the net metering buyback rate is ready

▶️ Business & Economy Published 15 Sep, 2024 01:06pm

IPPs warn against renegotiating contracts, give long list of demands to govt

The companies have asked govt to remove 38% taxes

Pakistan Published 03 Sep, 2024 01:37pm

IMF tells Punjab to end electricity subsidy plan

Introduces three new conditions to stop provinces from affecting IMF program

Business & Economy Published 02 Sep, 2024 01:19pm

Pakistan proposes plan to IMF for electricity price cut

Rs2.8 trillion will be used to close down inefficient power plants

Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2024 10:50pm

Government reviewing IPP contracts, says Energy Minister Awais Leghari

Tells Senate committee that government is not answerable to any company

Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2024 11:57am

Here’s how expensive Karachi’s electricity became in the last year

The electricity prices rose by Rs1.71 in July 2023