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NEPRA approves 43-paisa per unit decrease in power tariff

NEPRA approves 43-paisa per unit decrease in power tariff
June 2, 2021

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a 43-paisa decrease in the power tariff.

The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) had requested a 86-paisa decrease in the electricity rate.

The NEPRA officials said that the agency had decided to pay back Rs 4.47 billion to the CCPA. "It has also been proposed to conduct a specialized audit to improve the working of the CCPA," they added.

They said that a shutdown is observed in the feeder facing losses.