NEPRA will hear K-Electric s request today. If the decrease is approved, it would mean a relief of Rs. 7.17 billion for K-Electric consumers.

This change in reduction in the tariffs on electricity is being proposed because in April prices of fuel significantly drop and this adjustment is a part of the monthly fuel charge adjustment system.

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This follows after NEPRA previously issued its order on K-Electric s (KE) write-off petition, approving part-claims of Rs. 50 billion against the company s claims of Rs. 76 billion related to the Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) control period from FY17 to FY23.