Rs268bn power tariff burden on consumers opposed
• FPCCI urges Nepra to reject inflated, disputed claims; flags previously disallowed, unverified adjustments • Demands detailed written responses, participation in public hearings • Discos claim Rs2.64tr in revenue requirements for CY2027 ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has opposed an additional Rs268 billion burden on consumers sought by former…
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has opposed an additional Rs268 billion burden on consumers sought by former Wapda distribution companies (Discos) through prior-year adjustments in power tariffs. The business body argues that the claims are inflated and previously disallowed or disputed by third parties.
The FPCCI has constituted a special Energy Advisory Committee (EAC) to review tariff filings and demands detailed written responses, participation in public hearings, and rejection of undifferentiated lump-sum PYA claims from the Discos.
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