Islamabad (News Desk) Old electricity structure of Electric and expensive prices, the people are suffering from severe problems, the question is whether Nepra still has a knee. Important details have been revealed in this regard.
According to “Jung”, during a public hearing held yesterday, Karachi participants criticized the National Electricity Regulatory Authority (Nepra) and accused the regulator of neglecting the old power infrastructure of K-Electric Nepra failed to forcing K-Electric to upgrade 4-decade-old and inefficient power plants, which generate expensive electricity and cost the government billions to maintain high prices and flat tariffs for consumers.
“No one has checked the “heat rate” of K-Electric’s plants, which generate expensive electricity. Ultimately, consumers in Karachi will bear the brunt of these inefficiencies in their bills,” he said. a representative.
The hearing was held to consider K-Electric’s request seeking permission to charge an additional Rs 3.09 per unit in electricity bills for December. This adjustment relates to the July 2024 Monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA).
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