Electricity price has been increased
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Electricity price has been increased |
ISLAMABAD: On Friday, January 23, 2019, NEPRA approved the increase in electricity prices for 57 paise per unit. Media reports have said that this decision would have an extra burden of 4 billion rupees on consumers. According to details, the Central Power Forging Agency requested that the electricity was requested to make up to 63 paise per unit for one month. The Central Power Reporting Agency was given December-December adjustment in the application sent to Nepra.
The petitioner said that the cost of electricity in December was 6 rupees 49 paise per unit in December. In December, consumers received Rs. 86 per unit per unit. Now, NEPRA has approved an increase in electricity prices by 57 paise per unit. On the other hand, a report said on the other hand that the country's largest power plant The water level in Trivandrum was 1433.68 feet, the water dams reached 21400 and the emission 20 thousand Kiwis.
The 17 production line units of DAM have been closed and power generation has been constructed 300 megawatts. Clearly, the government faces serious public pressure in increasing electricity prices. Even in August, Nepra approved the discharge of consumer power tariff of 36 paise per unit.
In September, NEPRA approved the increase in electricity cost to raise around Rs 2 per unit, under which discos had received an additional 200 billion subscribers. In October, Nepra approved electricity tariffs to raise up to 20 paise per unit Electricity consumers had an extra burden of Rs. 50 billion. In September, the cost of Rs 5 was 12 paise per unit. Electricity cost was given to the co-operative companies of Rs 5, 56 per unit.

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