WAPDA Electricity Tariff Rates 2026 | NEPRA Approved Slabs.

Check latest 2026 WAPDA electricity tariff rates, NEPRA-approved residential/commercial slabs, and peak/off-peak charges across Pakistan on eCheckBills.

Note: These are base rates. Total bill includes FPA, GST, Electricity Duty, and other surcharges.

Effective: 01 Jan 2026 Decision: 12 Jan 2026 Notification: SRO 1157–1167(I)/2025 National Avg: Rs. 33.38 /kWh GoP Subsidy: Rs. 248 Billion

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🏠 Residential 🏢 Commercial 🏭 Industrial 🌾 Agriculture ⚡ Bulk / SPS 🔌 K-Electric 📊 Overview

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Residential Supply Tariff — Annex A-1

GoP Applicable Uniform Tariff · Effective 01 January 2026

Note (Annex-A-1): صرف Protected residential consumers کو ایک previous slab کا benefit ملے گا۔ Residential lifeline consumers کو کوئی slab benefit نہیں ملے گا۔ Minimum monthly customer charge: Single Phase Rs. 75/consumer/month | Three Phase Rs. 100/consumer/month (صرف جب Fixed Charges applicable ہوں)۔

Category	Fixed Charge (Rs/Con/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Applicable (Rs./kWh)
🔒 PROTECTED — Sanctioned Load < 5 kW
Up to 50 Units Lifeline	—	36.13	3.95
51–100 Units Lifeline	—	36.13	7.74
1–100 Units Protected	—	36.13	10.54
101–200 Units Protected	—	36.13	13.01
🔓 UN-PROTECTED — Sanctioned Load < 5 kW
1–100 Units	—	36.13	22.44
101–200 Units	—	36.13	28.91
201–300 Units	—	36.13	33.10
301–400 Units	200	35.58	37.99
401–500 Units	400	35.23	40.20
501–600 Units	600	34.97	41.62
601–700 Units	800	34.81	42.76
Above 700 Units	1,000	35.07	47.69
⏱️ TIME OF USE (TOU) — Sanctioned Load ≥ 5 kW
TOU Peak Peak	1,000	33.08	46.85
TOU Off-Peak Off-Peak	—	30.61	40.53
📋 OTHER
Temporary Supply	2,000	34.31	57.94
Pre-Paid Residential	1,000	40.95	45.12

PYA Impact: Annex-A (With PYA) میں Rs. 71.572 billion کا Prior Year Adjustment شامل ہے جو notification کی تاریخ سے 12 ماہ تک pass-on ہوگا۔ ایک سال بعد Annex-B (Without PYA) rates applicable ہوں گے۔

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Commercial & General Services Tariff — Annex A-2 / A-3

GoP Applicable Uniform Tariff · Effective 01 January 2026

A-2 — Commercial Supply

Category	FC (Rs/Con/M)	FC (Rs/kW/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
Sanctioned load < 5 kW	1,000	—	24.54	37.44
Sanctioned load ≥ 5 kW (Regular)	—	1,250	28.43	39.76
TOU Peak Peak	—	—	33.08	43.82
TOU Off-Peak Off-Peak	—	1,250	25.12	35.15
Temporary Supply	5,000	—	34.68	53.44
Electric Vehicle Charging Station (EVCS)	—	—	33.08	23.57
Pre-Paid Commercial	—	1,250	29.95	42.58

A-3 — General Services

Category	FC (Rs/Con/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
General Services	1,000	32.38	42.48
Pre-Paid General Services	1,000	37.23	42.48

Billing Rule: جہاں Fixed Charges Rs./kW/Month applicable ہوں، charges 25% of sanctioned load یا Actual MDI (جو بھی زیادہ ہو) کی بنیاد پر billed ہوں گے۔

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Industrial Supply Tariff — Annex B

GoP Applicable Uniform Tariff · B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 Categories

Industrial Cross-Subsidy: NEPRA نے سمجھا کہ industrial cross-subsidy Rs. 4/unit ہے۔ جون 2024 سے Rs. 123 billion کی کمی ہو چکی ہے۔ Federal Government مزید کمی کر رہی ہے۔

Category	FC (Rs/Con/M)	FC (Rs/kW/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
B1 — Up to 25 kW (at 400/230 Volts)
B1 Regular	1,000	—	32.55	30.80
B1 TOU Peak Peak	1,000	—	35.00	36.74
B1 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	—	30.62	30.05
B2 — 25–500 kW (at 400 Volts)
B2 Regular	—	1,250	27.87	30.73
B2 TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.09	36.68
B2 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	25.49	27.41
B3 — All Loads up to 5,000 kW (at 11 kV / 33 kV)
B3 TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.00	36.68
B3 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	20.63	28.24
B4 — All Loads (at 66 kV / 132 kV and above)
B4 TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.00	36.68
B4 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	24.24	27.96
OTHER — Seasonal & Special
Temporary Supply	5,000	—	35.13	42.25
Pre-Paid Industrial	—	1,250	29.09	35.72
Seasonal Industrial (S-1)	2,000	—	34.31	57.94
Seasonal Commercial (S-1(I))	5,000	—	34.65	63.44
Seasonal Industrial S-2 (125% Industrial)	6,000	—	35.13	42.25

Tariff-F / Seasonal: Seasonal consumers کو Regular Tariff اور vice-versa convert کرنے کا option ہے — نئے connection یا season کے شروع میں، کم از کم ایک سال کے لیے valid۔

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Agricultural Tube-wells Tariff — Annex D

GoP Applicable Uniform Tariff · SCARP & Tube-well Categories

Category	FC (Rs/kW/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
D-1(a) — SCARP Less Than 5 kW
SCARP Regular	—	32.89	32.22
D-2(a) — Agricultural Tube-wells (5 kW & Above)
Regular (Tube-wells)	400	32.52	31.18
TOU — Time of Use Rates
SCARP — TOU Peak Peak	—	35.00	34.86
SCARP — TOU Off-Peak Off	—	31.30	31.11
Tube-wells — TOU Peak Peak	—	35.00	34.38
Tube-wells — TOU Off-Peak Off	400	29.70	29.05
D-1(b) / D-2(b) — 5 kW & Above
SCARP ≥ 5 kW	400	34.71	34.71
Agriculture ≥ 5 kW	400	38.69	28.69
Pre-Paid
Pre-Paid for Agri & SCARP	400	36.04	33.16

Minimum Monthly Charge: اس tariff کے تحت minimum monthly charges Rs. 2,000/- per consumer per month ہیں، چاہے کوئی energy consume نہ ہو۔ Sanctioned load 5 kW سے کم صارفین TOU metering کا انتخاب کر سکتے ہیں۔

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Bulk / Single Point Supply Tariff — Annex C

C-1 / C-2 / C-3 · Public Lighting · Residential Colonies

C — Single Point Supply (SPS / Bulk)

Category	FC (Rs/Con/M)	FC (Rs/kW/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
C-1 — Supply at 400/230 Volts
C-1(a) Sanctioned load < 5 kW	2,000	—	34.11	43.39
C-1(b) 5 kW up to 500 kW	—	1,250	27.80	40.63
C-1(b) TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.00	46.31
C-1(b) TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	29.12	37.54
C-2 — Supply at 11 kV / 33 kV (up to 5,000 kW)
C-2 Regular	—	1,250	21.33	40.57
C-2 TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.00	46.31
C-2 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	19.33	36.03
C-3 — Supply above 11 kV (up to 5,000 kW)
C-3 Regular	—	1,250	37.37	40.77
C-3 TOU Peak Peak	—	—	35.05	46.31
C-3 TOU Off-Peak Off	—	1,250	23.46	35.76
Pre-Paid Bulk Supply	—	1,250	27.94	44.87

G — Public Lighting | H — Residential Colonies

Category	FC (Rs/Con/M)	NEPRA Uniform (Rs./kWh)	GoP Rate (Rs./kWh)
Public Lighting — Tariff G (Street Lighting)	2,000	32.60	42.91
Residential Colonies (H)	2,000	25.90	42.10
Railway Traction	2,000	26.01	42.39

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K-Electric Tariff — Annex C

GoP Applicable Uniform Tariff · Karachi Consumers · Effective 01.01.2026 via SRO No. 575(I)/2019 (modified)

Annex-C — K-Electric: GoP applicable uniform tariff for K-Electric consumers with effect from 01.01.2026, notified by way of modification in SRO No. 575 (I)/2019.

A-1 — Residential (K-Electric)

Slab	FC (Rs/Con/M)	Variable Charges (Rs./kWh)
Up to 50 Units Lifeline	—	3.95
50–100 Units Lifeline	—	7.74
1–100 Units Protected	—	10.54
101–200 Units Protected	—	13.01
1–100 Units (Unprotected)	—	22.44
101–200 Units	—	28.91
201–300 Units	—	33.10
301–400 Units	200	37.99
401–500 Units	400	40.20
501–600 Units	600	41.62
601–700 Units	800	42.76
Above 700 Units	1,000	47.69
TOU Peak Peak	1,000	46.85
TOU Off-Peak Off	—	40.53
E-1(i) Temporary Residential	2,000	57.94

Commercial, General Services & Industrial — K-Electric

Category	Fixed Charge	Rate (Rs./kWh)
A-2 Commercial — load < 5 kW	Rs. 1,000/M	37.44
A-2 Commercial — load ≥ 5 kW (Regular)	Rs. 1,250/kW/M	39.76
A-2 TOU Peak Peak	—	43.82
A-2 TOU Off-Peak Off	Rs. 1,250/kW/M	35.15
E-1(ii) Temporary Commercial	Rs. 5,000/M	53.44
EVCS (Electric Vehicle Charging)	—	23.57
A-3 General Services	Rs. 1,000/M	42.48
B-1 Industrial < 5 kW (400/230V)	Rs. 1,000/M	30.80
B-2 Industrial 5–500 kW (400V) Regular	Rs. 1,250/kW/M	30.73
B-3 All loads ≤500 kW (11/33 kV)	Rs. 1,250/kW/M	31.00
B-4 All loads (66 kV, 132 kV)	Rs. 1,250/kW/M	30.43
B-5 All loads (220 kV & above)	—	36.68
Agriculture D-1 All loads	Rs. 400/kW/M	28.90
Agriculture D-2 TOU Peak Peak	—	29.54
Agriculture D-2 TOU Off-Peak Off	Rs. 400/kW/M	28.69
G — Street Lighting	Rs. 2,000/M	42.91
H — Residential Colonies (Industrial attached)	Rs. 2,000/M	42.10

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National Overview & DISCO-wise Data — CY 2026

Key Statistics · DISCO Avg Tariff · FY 2025-26 vs CY 2026 Changes

Avg National Rate

33.38

Rs./kWh (with PYA)

Net Revenue Req.

3,379

Rs. Billion (CY 2026)

Government Subsidy

248

Rs. Billion

PYA Impact

71.57

Rs. Billion (12 months)

Units Sold (Proj.)

101.23

BkWh (CY 2026)

T&D Losses

10.87%

National Average

DISCO-wise Average Tariff (CY 2026) — With Working Capital

DISCO	Avg Tariff (Rs./kWh)	Units Sold (BkWh)	T&D Loss %	Revenue Req. (Rs. Mln)
PESCO (Peshawar)	28.20	11.49	7.29%	324,106
HESCO (Hyderabad)	29.85	23.44	8.46%	699,781
HAZECO (Hazara)	28.60	2.62	15.39%	74,872
GEPCO (Gujranwala)	31.97	14.60	7.82%	466,727
MEPCO (Multan)	33.49	16.34	11.34%	547,161
QESCO (Quetta)	34.24	10.99	9.85%	376,501
FESCO (Faisalabad)	37.31	8.38	19.26%	312,448
SEPCO (Sukkur)	39.88	3.34	16.31%	133,331
IESCO (Islamabad)	41.38	4.09	13.81%	169,441
LESCO (Lahore)	45.44	4.52	17.55%	205,524
TESCO (Tribal)	49.03	1.42	9.89%	69,416
NATIONAL TOTAL	33.38	101.23	10.87%	3,379,308

Key Changes — FY 2025-26 vs CY 2026

Component	FY 2025-26	CY 2026	Change / Unit
Energy Charge (Rs./kWh)	10.87	9.12	▼ 1.74
Capacity Charge (Rs./kWh)	17.06	17.56	▲ 0.50
Generation Cost (Rs./kWh)	29.61	28.88	▼ 0.73
Distribution Margin (Rs./kWh)	3.82	4.09	▲ 0.26
Net Revenue Req. (Rs./kWh)	34.00	33.38	▼ 0.62
Revenue Req. (Rs. Billion)	3,521	3,379	▼ 142 Bln

Sources & Authority: This tariff schedule is based on NEPRA Decision No. NEPRA/R/ADG(Trf)/TRF-100/1004-23 dated January 12, 2026, issued under Section 7 and 31(7) of the NEPRA Act 1997 read with Rule 17 of NEPRA (Tariff Standards and Procedure) Rules, 1998. The uniform tariff is effective from 01 January 2026. Annex-A & A-1 contain tariff with PYA; Annex-B & B-1 apply after one year (without PYA). Annex-C covers K-Electric consumers. This page is for informational purposes only. Official tariff: nepra.org.pk