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Nepra raises industrial tariff to Rs25.30 per unit, approves Rs2.37 November adjustment

The industrial package rate rose from Rs22.98 after a 2-2 split was resolved by the chairman’s casting vote. Consumers will pay an additional Rs2.37 per unit in November bills.

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Illustration: industrial transformer and power cables at a factory substation

At a glance

  • The industrial package rate rose from Rs22.98 to Rs25.30 per unit.
  • Two Nepra members opposed the revised rate and cited a marginal cost of Rs31.83 per unit.
  • Consumers will pay an additional Rs2.37 per unit in November bills.
  • The fuel adjustment is expected to recover about Rs25 billion.

Key facts

Industrial package rate
Rs25.30 per unit
Previously Rs22.98 per unit
November fuel adjustment
Rs2.37 per unit
About Rs25 billion to be recovered

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has raised the incremental support package rate for industrial consumers to Rs25.30 per unit from Rs22.98, and approved an additional Rs2.37 per unit fuel cost adjustment for consumers’ November bills.

Approved electricity charges
ChargeRateApplication
Industrial incremental support packageRs25.30 per unitIndustrial consumers
Fuel cost adjustmentRs2.37 per unitNovember bills, about Rs25 billion recovery

The four-member authority split 2-2 on the industrial rate, with the chairman’s casting vote approving the increase. Two members opposed it, saying Nepra’s calculations placed the marginal cost at Rs31.83 per unit and recommending that the package be suspended until verified cost calculations were provided.

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