{
  "id": 7206717,
  "title": "PLL warns KE of RLNG supply cut",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/pll-warns-ke-of-rlng-supply-cut",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-13T23:59:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439347/pll-warns-ke-of-rlng-supply-cut"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has once again cautioned K-Electric (KE) about the potential cessation of Regasified LPG (RLNG) supplies if the power utility fails to settle its outstanding Rs8.7 billion debt immediately. In a letter sent on September 8, 2026, to KE's Chief Financial Officer, PLL highlighted that the outstanding amount consists of Rs8.5 billion in principal and Rs0.2 billion in late payment surcharge (LPS). This warning stems from a disagreement between the two entities over a proposed weighted-average or pooled RLNG pricing mechanism. KE has been withholding payments while seeking adjustments it believes are recoverable under the mechanism.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has warned K-Electric (KE) again that it may exercise its contractual rights, including cessation of RLNG supplies, if the power utility fails to immediately clear its outstanding Rs8.7 billion dues. In another letter dated September 8, 2026, addressed to the Chief Financial Officer of K-Electric, PLL said the outstanding amount comprised Rs8.5 billion in…",
  "key_points": [
    "Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) warns K-Electric (KE) of RLNG supply cut.",
    "Rs8.7 billion debt and Rs0.2 billion late payment surcharge threaten RLNG supply.",
    "Dispute over RLNG pricing mechanism leads to payment withholding."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}