Nepra has issued a new electricity tariff for industrial and agricultural consumers

Summary: Under the Prime Minister’s Package, the concessional tariff for excess electricity consumption for industrial and agricultural consumers has been increased by Rs 2.32 per unit. According to the notification of Nepra, the new rate has been increased from Rs 22.98 to Rs 25.30 per unit, which will be applicable from the billing month of November 2026.

Islamabad: The concessional tariff for additional electricity consumption for industrial and agricultural consumers under the Prime Minister’s Package has been increased by Rs 2.32 per unit.

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued a notification of the new electricity tariff after the approval of the federal government.

According to the notification, the rate per unit for additional electricity consumption has been increased from Rs 22.98 to Rs 25.30.

Thus, industrial and agricultural consumers will now have to pay more than before for the additional electricity consumption under the Prime Minister’s Package.

NEPRA had earlier issued a decision regarding revised electricity tariffs for the industrial and agricultural sectors.

According to the notification, the new rate for excess electricity consumption will be effective from the billing month of November 2026.

This decision will increase the electricity costs of industrial and agricultural consumers; however, the new tariff will be applicable to the excess electricity consumption stipulated under the Prime Minister’s Package.