KARACHI, AUG 7: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday increased the electricity tariff by Rs0.75 per unit across the country under the monthly fuel cost adjustment, citing a variation in fuel charges for June 2026.
The regulator noted that the decision would be applicable to all the consumer categories of KE and ex-Wapda Discos, except lifeline consumers, electric vehicle charging Stations (EVCS) and pre-paid electricity consumers of all categories who opted for pre-paid tariff.
Ex-Wapda DISCOs and K-Electric will reflect the fuel charges adjustment for June in electricity bills for August 2026, read the notification.
Nepra hikes power tariff by Re0.75 per unit nationwide
The power regulator said: “In exercise of the power conferred by fourth proviso of sub-section 7 of Section 31 of Nepra the authority has made the following adjustment on account of variation in fuel charges for the month of June 2026 in the approved tariff of Ex-Wapda Distribution Companies Discos.
It further said that in light of policy guidelines issued by the federal government for the application of uniform FCAs on the consumers of KE, the instant FCA of X-Wapda Discos, shall also be applicable on the consumers of KE with the same applicability period.
Earlier, electricity tariffs across the country were increased by Re0.34 per unit under the monthly adjustment for May.
