KARACHI – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a Rs3.64 per unit relief for K-Electric (KE) consumers under the Fuel Charge Adjustment (FCA) for February 2025.
According to NEPRA’s decision, the relief will be reflected in consumer electricity bills for May 2025. The adjustment is intended to ease the financial burden on consumers amid rising electricity tariffs.
Additional Details:
- The decision follows KE’s request for a temporary monthly FCA.
- NEPRA also upheld a temporary allocation of Rs3 billion for the February 2025 FCA period.
- This allocation covers costs related to partial load operations, open cycle usage, equipment degradation, and startup expenses.
- These costs will be balanced through negative fuel cost variations, ensuring that no additional financial pressure is passed on to consumers.
This decision marks a significant step in managing affordability while maintaining operational efficiency in power distribution for Karachi.