Comprehensive Overview of MEPCO Distribution Areas MEPCO, or Multan Electric Power Company, is a public limited company responsible for distributing electrical power within its jurisdiction. Incorporated on May 14, 1998, under the Pakistan Companies Ordinance 1984, MEPCO operates under the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and the Ministry of Energy (Power Division). As the…
Complete Guide to Protected and Non-Protected Tariffs Many consumers are fed up with heavy electricity bills, which is a big problem. After crossing the protected limit once, electricity users will be charged the non-protected tariff for six months. But who are the protected and non-protected electricity consumers? Let’s dive into the complete details below: Who…
Understanding Pro-rata Billing: Benefits and Misconceptions Introduction to Pro-rata Billing Pro-rata billing software was introduced to address general complaints of overbilling. Under this system, domestic users’ billing is based on a standardized 30 to 31-day cycle. The idea that pro-rata billing leads to overbilling is a misunderstanding. This billing method benefits users by providing a…
New Fixed Charges on Electricity Bills in Pakistan Starting July 2024 Starting July 1, 2024, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will introduce new fixed charges on electricity bills of domestic consumers. This change is part of a new electricity tariff structure focusing on streamlining billing and ensuring a more stable revenue stream for…
Gross Metering: The Game-Changer in Energy Management In recent news, widespread reports have indicated that net metering is being phased out. Although the government has not officially announced this change, the media speculates about it. As we await official confirmation, let’s dive into gross metering and how it compares to net metering. Gross metering efficiently…
Net Metering Many people have questions about net metering: What is it? How does it work? What’s the installation process, required documents, and cost? How will electricity billing be handled? Is there an agreement involved? This blog will answer all these questions. After extensive research, I’m confident this information will be helpful. What is Net…
Federal Minister for Power Briefed Cabinet about Saudi Investment In a significant development for Pakistan’s energy sector, the Federal Minister for Energy, Sardar Owais Leghari recently attended a meeting with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The core meeting agenda is to plan for substantial Saudi investments in Pakistan’s energy infrastructure. Under the watchful eye of Minister…
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