K Electric, the electricity provider in Karachi, demanded a huge increase in tariff to drop electricity bombs on consumers.
K Electric has demanded an increase of Rs 10.69 per unit in the basic electricity tariff.
The current basic average tariff of K Electric is Rs 34 per unit but K Electric has requested to fix the basic electricity tariff at Rs 44 69 paise per unit.
K Electric has sought an increase in the base tariff under the 7-year multi-year tariff, the company has submitted an application to Nepra to set the multi-year tariff for 2023 to 2030.
K Electric has requested to set transmission charges at Rs 3.48, distribution charges at Rs 3.84, operation and maintenance charges at 0.42 paise and retail margin at 0.59 paise per unit.
The company has requested to fix the working capital of Rs 2.7 paise per unit in electricity tariff.
Nepra has sought feedback from stakeholders within 7 days on K Electric’s request.
