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Govt hints at new power tariff package as demand falls
The government is considering a new power tariff package amid a 3% decline in electricity demand, with consumers facing an additional Rs1.20 per unit fuel cost. Nepra criticized power sector entities for excessive loadshedding and inefficient use of cheaper capacity, while outages at three nuclear power plants raised concerns.
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