ISLAMABAD: Amid a 4.4 per cent increase in power consumption in March over last year, the public sector distribution companies (Discos) sought about Rs1.5 per unit negative quarterly tariff adjustment (QTA) for January-March and another three paise per unit negative fuel price adjustment (FCA) for electricity consumed in March.

The Rs1.51 per unit negative QTA, involving a total of Rs51.5 billion already overcharged by all Discos for the third quarter of FY25 was already made part of the tariff reduction announced by the prime minister for April to June.

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has called two back-to-back public hearings on April 29 to consider both QTA and FCA........

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