NEPRA Reviews K-Electric’s Rs58 Billion Tariff Adjustment Requests

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has completed a public hearing on major financial claims submitted by K-Electric under its Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) framework for FY2017–2023. The total amount under consideration exceeds Rs58 billion and includes tariff adjustments, tax-related recoveries, and pending power purchase costs. The hearing focused on K-Electric’s request for End-of-Term Adjustments […]
K-Electric’s Massive Tariff Adjustment Request Heads for Review

Pakistan’s power sector is once again in the spotlight as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority prepares to examine a substantial tariff adjustment request from K-Electric. The utility has asked for more than Rs58 billion in adjustments linked to its previous multi-year tariff period, setting the stage for an important regulatory decision. The public hearing, […]
NEPRA Tightens Oversight with New Rules on Power Projects and Grid Integration

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has rolled out two important regulatory measures aimed at improving governance and technical discipline in Pakistan’s power sector. Introduced through SRO 692(I)/2026 and SRO 936(I)/2026, these frameworks focus on stricter approval requirements for new power plants and clearer standards for connecting to the national grid. A key highlight […]
Nepra Clears the Air on Solar Rules: No Approval Needed for Off-Grid Systems

Pakistan’s solar energy sector has been buzzing with confusion lately, but a recent clarification from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has set the record straight. Contrary to circulating reports, not all solar users are required to obtain licenses or approvals. The distinction lies in whether a system is connected to the national grid […]
Power Sector Reset: Regulator Cuts Disco Investment Plans to Push Efficiency

Pakistan’s power sector regulator has taken a firm stance on efficiency over expansion, approving significantly reduced investment plans for three major electricity distribution companies (Discos) for the next five years. While the companies had collectively proposed a massive outlay, the final approved figure reflects a careful review process aimed at cutting excess and ensuring that […]