Positive FCA allowed: Nepra increases tariff by Rs2.0581/unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed a positive Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) of Rs2.0581 per unit for electricity consumed in July 2026, to be recovered from consumers of ex-WAPDA distribution companies (XWDISCOs) and K-Electric (KE) in their September 2026 bills. According to a notification issued by Nepra on Friday, the actual fuel charges component…
Nepra has permitted a positive Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) of Rs2.0581 per unit for electricity consumed in July 2026, to be recovered from consumers of ex-WAPDA distribution companies (XWDISCOs) and K-Electric (KE) in their September 2026 bills. The actual fuel charges component for July 2026 was determined at Rs9.1511 per kWh, against the reference fuel charges component of Rs7.0929 per kWh, resulting in the FCA of Rs2.0581 per unit.
The adjustment will be applicable to all consumer categories of XWDISCOs and KE, except lifeline consumers, electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs), and prepaid consumers who have opted for prepaid tariffs.
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