KARACHI: The President, SITE Association of Industry Muhammad Kamran Arbi, while welcoming the decision of the federal government to allow power tariff @ 9 cents / KWh to industrial consumers, has demanded the Govt. to issue the Notification of the same immediately.He said that power tariff reduction to 9 cents/kWh will not only help in restoration of industrial competitiveness and…
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Govt mulls slashing power tariff for industries
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Energy Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali on Tuesday said the government was mulling to take a major step and cut electricity tariff for industries. Speaking to Geo News, Ali said the caretaker government was going to accomplish a couple of big tasks as they had five to six weeks left before the elected government could…
Read MoreGovt working towards reducing electricity cost: minister
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali has said that the government is working on revising electricity tariff structure to reduce the cost of electricity as export industry cannot compete with regional competitors that are supplying electricity at 9 Cents/ kWh. Testifying before the reconstituted Senate Standing Committee on Power, now headed by Senator Azam Nazir Tarar, the…
Read MoreKE licence hearing today
NEPRA frames questions based on comments from industrialists, other stakeholders ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is set to conduct a public hearing on Tuesday to consider a request for the renewal of K-Electric’s (KE) electricity distribution and supplier licence. Nepra has framed 17 questions in response to comments from various stakeholders while KE will present its arguments.…
Read MoreGovt Seeks Over Rs6 Per Unit Increase In KE Tariff
The public authority has asked the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to increment K-Electric’s buyer levy by up to Rs6.02 per unit under two past quarterly changes and permit its recuperation from shoppers in 90 days — April to June — to guarantee public uniform duty. The public authority has previously told an identical expansion in duty for purchasers of ex-Wapda Discos
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