Islamabad: Power consumers, excluding those of K-Electric, will pay an additional Rs1.53 per unit on their December electricity bills, a notification issued by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority read on Wednesday.
These charges will be applicable to all (DISCOs).
The increase will not apply to lifeline consumers, those consuming less than 50 units a month, and will be shown separately in the consumers’ February 2021 bills on the basis of units billed to the consumers in the month of December 2020.
Customers will pay this amount in February.
The power sector’s regulator notified this one-time increase under Fuel Charges Adjustment following a request from the Central Power Purchasing Agency.