NEPRA hikes tariff for two gencos

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Thursday approved increase in power tariff or a couple of generation companies, Geo News reported.

According to details, tariff hike has been approved under the fuel adjustment charges.

Power tariff for Jamshoro Power Generation Company has been raised from Rs0.99 to Rs1.14 per unit, whereas for Northern Power Generation from R1.02 to Rs1.07.

This increase in the power tariff will not be passed on to the consumers.

NEPRA authorities have said that the cost of every unit generated by the state-owned thermal powerhouses has also reached Rs21.33.

NEPRA has issued the notification of increase in power tariffs of the two power companies.