ISLAMABAD (HRNW) In yet another shock to the already overburdened power consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a hike of Rs1.15 per unit in electricity tariff, media reported.
According to the notification issued by the power regulatory authority, NEPRA approved hike in electricity in the wake of the monthly fuel adjustment for first quarter of the current financial year.
It added that electricity consumers would have to make additional payments during January to March 2024 bills.
The increase in electricity tariff would increase the financial burden worth Rs22.297 billion on the power consumers.
The hike will also be applicable to all the consumer categories except lifeline ones and K-Electric users.