ISLAMABAD: According to a notification issued by Ministry of Water and Power the electricity tariff has been jacked up by Rs0.88 per unit across-the-board with immediate effect, Geo News reported.
The notification says that a jump in the international prices of the furnace oil has led to this 12 percent raise in the per unit rates of power.
The countrywide raise in tariff is for all the consumers except for those who consume less than 100 units of electricity every month.