{"id":267202,"date":"2022-06-21T08:37:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T03:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=267202"},"modified":"2022-06-21T08:37:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T03:37:02","slug":"power-companies-seek-rs7-96-per-unit-hike-in-electricity-tariff-for-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/power-companies-seek-rs7-96-per-unit-hike-in-electricity-tariff-for-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Power companies seek Rs7.96 per unit hike in electricity tariff for May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nCentral Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has proposed an increase of Rs7.9647\/kWh in the electricity tariff over the reference fuel charges of Rs5.9322\/kWh under fuel price adjustment for the month of May 2022 for Ex-WAPDA Discos.<br \/>\nIn this regard, a public hearing to consider the proposed adjustment will be held on June 27, 2022, by NEPRA in which all interested or affected parties are invited to raise objections as permissible under the law.<br \/>\nAs per the petition, submitted by CPPA with National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), the total energy generated in May 2022 was 12,656.89 GWh at a total price of Rs192,784 million which was Rs13.15 per unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has proposed an increase of Rs7.9647\/kWh in the electricity tariff over the reference fuel charges of Rs5.9322\/kWh under fuel price adjustment for the month of May 2022 for Ex-WAPDA Discos. 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