Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari says that we wish that the rate of electricity should be reduced by Rs 50, talks are ongoing with the IMF. Electricity can be cheaper by 10 to 12 rupees per unit.
According to ARY News, in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Energy of the National Assembly, Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari said that the effect of negotiations with IPPs has reached the common man.
Owais Leghari said that the price of electricity can be reduced by 10 to 12 rupees per unit, it is desired that the rate of electricity should be reduced by 50 rupees, 8 plants of bagasse are going to be reviewed, in addition to the review of 16 more plants. going to do
He said that electricity prices have reduced, after saving 1100 billion rupees, the contracts of fifteen more IPPs are being taken to the cabinet, now it is the turn of government power plants, the contracts of all IPPs should be reviewed. will
Owais Leghari said that there was a discussion with Chief Minister KP Ali Amin about the elimination of Kanda culture and his performance against him is not good.
The Energy Minister said that K Electric has asked for a huge amount in the form of multi-year tariff.
He said that after this, the return on equity of government plants will come, the issue of captive plants will be resolved by the end of this month, electricity has become cheaper by Rs 4 for domestic consumers.