Nepra greenlights UoSC for bulk consumers
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved Uniform Use of System Charges (UoSC) for bulk power consumers (BPCs) and other open-access users, a key step towards operationalising Pakistan’s competitive wholesale electricity market while ensuring that consumers using different suppliers face the same grid charges. The regulator approved uniform variable grid charges…
Nepra has approved the Uniform Use of System Charges (UoSC) for bulk power consumers (BPCs) and other open-access users in Pakistan's competitive wholesale electricity market. The regulator set variable grid charges ranging from Rs6.23 to Rs19.62 per unit for open-access users participating in the competitive wheeling auction process, depending on the consumer category.
A fixed grid charge of Re1 per kW per month based on sanctioned load will also apply. This decision aims to provide a level playing field to bulk power consumers and other open-access users under the Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Market (CTBCM).
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