Nepra raises special industrial tariff to Rs25.30 per unit, despite dissent
• Two members oppose revision, saying actual marginal cost stands at Rs31.83/unit • Power regulator warns of package suspension and legal action over missed deadlines • Consumers to pay an additional Rs2.37/unit in Nov bills to recover Rs25bn under fuel cost adjustment ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday announced a controversial revision of a special electricity tariff introduced as an incentive to revive industrial activity, while approving an additional burden of Rs2.37 per unit on electricity consumers for November. The decision, opposed by the…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same NEPRA tariff revision for industrial power to Rs25.30 per unit, with no conflicting facts (it adds agricultural use, which Report 1 does not mention, but that does not contrad
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