IESCO announces power shutdown for Friday
Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) announced a planned power suspension across various areas in its region on Friday due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to an IESCO spokesperson, the power outage will affect several feeders and grid stations from 7:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Read More: Punjab
NEPRA increases electricity prices by Rs1.74 per unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the electricity price by Rs. 1.74 per unit, effective from September to November 2024. Moreover, NEPRA implemented this hike under the quarterly adjustment, which will apply to consumers across the country. The notification issued by NEPRA states that this price increase
No relief for IESCO domestic consumers on Sep electricity bills
In a recent development, domestic consumers of IESCO will not benefit from the electricity relief package announced by the Punjab government for September.
IESCO consumers in RWP, ISB receive Rs14 per unit subsidy on electricity bills
Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) consumers in Rawalpindi and Islamabad have begun receiving a Rs14 per unit subsidy on their electricity bills, providing much-needed relief as announced by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Residents of Islamabad, although in a federally administered area, will also benefit from this relief due to
Electricity prices likely to rise again, power division indicates
During a session of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Energy, the Power Secretary revealed that there is a push to transfer the interest on the circular debt to the public. Payments to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are also expected to be shouldered by the public, and the IMF is
