The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday approved an increase of up to Rs 3.01 per unit in the power tariff for Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) and Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO). NEPRA said the increase had been approved for the current financial year. Power tariff for lifeline consumers had been raised by Re 1 per unit, other categories of domestic consumers by 50 paisas to Rs 3.01 per unit, commercial consumers by Rs 2 per unit, industrial consumers by Rs 2.60 per unit and agricultural consumers by Rs 1.50 per unit.
