Electricity Per Unit Rate Likely to Rise to 50 Rs per Unit [LESCO]

 With the ongoing increase in power prices, the cost of electricity is probably going to be around Rs. 50 per unit. 

According to sources, the price of electricity per unit is likely to increase following the increase in the basic power tariff and the introduction of taxes and other surcharges.

Useful Link: LESCO Tariff for 2023 | Electricity Unit Rates in Pakistan

At this moment, LESCO is charging its customers between Rs. 24 and Rs. 35 per unit for electricity.

1. The current month’s power consumers would be required to pay an additional Rs3.39/unit for financing cost surcharges.
2. Domestic consumers will be required to pay an additional Rs14/unit towards gasoline price adjustment.

In the months of June and July of 2022, the government offered relief on the same adjustment charges.