Regulatory adjustment provides Rs67 billion relief, though fuel charges limit immediate benefit in June bills
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a reduction of Rs1.98 per unit in electricity tariffs under the first quarterly adjustment of 2026, offering relief of more than Rs67 billion to power consumers across Pakistan.
(more…)Government says timely interventions avoided major electricity price hike amid Iran-US conflict
Power Division said on Monday that electricity consumers in Pakistan would receive tariff relief for June 2026 despite mounting energy sector pressures caused by the Iran-US conflict and soaring global fuel prices.
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ISLAMABAD – In a high-level move to address the nation’s energy concerns, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed relevant authorities to formulate a robust strategy aimed at stabilising electricity tariffs across the country.
(more…)Dera Ghazi Khan, February 22, 2026 – Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari on Saturday said the government is actively working to reduce electricity tariffs by cutting taxes, aiming to provide tangible relief to households, businesses, and industries struggling with rising energy costs.
(more…)Islamabad, February 17, 2026 — The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued a revised schedule of fixed charges for domestic electricity consumers, introducing monthly fees across different consumption slabs in a move aimed at recovering Rs101 billion and curbing cross-subsidies estimated at Rs4.04 per unit (kWh).
(more…)Islamabad, January 15, 2026 – The Power Division on Wednesday reported a significant reduction in the electricity cross-subsidy burden on industrial consumers, highlighting government efforts to lower electricity costs and improve competitiveness.
(more…)Islamabad, May 15, 2025 – Federal Minister for Energy, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, announced substantial reductions in electricity tariffs across residential, industrial, and agricultural sectors during the National Assembly’s question hour on Thursday.
(more…)ISLAMABAD – April 30, 2025: Despite plans for temporary relief in electricity bills, Pakistani consumers may face a hike in electricity tariff during the upcoming summer months, government officials revealed during a public hearing convened by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra).
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ISLAMABAD, April 9, 2025 – In a welcome development for electricity users, K-Electric (KE) consumers are set to receive a substantial refund of Rs 6.67 billion under the Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) mechanism for February 2025.
(more…)Karachi, April 5, 2025 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a significant relief for K-Electric (KE) consumers in the form of a reduction in the electricity tariff under the monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) mechanism.
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