National
K-Electric has declared that it would permanently shut down two gas fired power facilities in Karachi due to the continued gas scarcity and fuel supply issues. Read more: World Bank Warns Poverty Deepens in Pakistan In a letter to shareholders and NEPRA, the business announced the shutdown of both
Business
NEPRA has approved a tariff cut of Rs1.89 per unit for the second quarter of 2025. The reduction will be effective from August to October and will apply to all DISCOs, including K-Electric. The new rates are expected to provide a total relief of nearly Rs56 billion to
Business
A video of a Karachi resident challenging a Rs600,000 electricity bill from K-Electric has gone viral, sparking intense discussion on consumer rights and billing transparency. The woman claimed the bill far exceeded her actual electricity usage and insisted that a fair amount would be around Rs15,000. After
National
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a fuel cost adjustment (FCA) reduction of Rs. 4.03 per unit for K-Electric consumers, offering partial relief in electricity bills for July. According to a notification issued on Wednesday, the adjustment applies to power consumed during April 2025 and
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Karachi Electric (K-Electric) consumers in Karachi are facing the possibility of a significant increase in their electricity bills as authorities contemplate a tariff hike of over Rs3 per unit. K-Electric has formally submitted an application to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) for an increase of Rs2.