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Court extends order till next hearing on October 26

Consumers and businesses will feel a higher burden from their energy use after the government increased utility charges Oct. 1. Last Friday, the government decided to raise electricity rates and natural gas prices by 6.9 percent and 15.9 percent, respectively, for households. The charges for industrial and commercial use also went up as high as 17.4 percent and 16.6 percent, respectively.

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has not increased utility bills since the introduction of the tariff, and there is no plan to reduce utili..

License for battery energy storage set at 25 years; pump storage at 35 years. New regulations allow energy storage units on High Productivity Land

Politicized energy rates

In the near-term, the money headed back to Hoosiers probably wont be enough to buy even one tank of gasoline.

There is no legal obstruction in the way of adding KMC charges in K-Electric bills, Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab told reporters at a media conference on Friday. He said that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) had already given written approval to the KMC that there was no legal catch if it wanted to act in this manner. “Nepra told us to go ahead and add these charges in K-Electric bills in accordance with prevailing legal provisions,” Wahab said. Referring to the...