Overview
- Federal Power Minister Sardar Awais Leghari directed all distribution companies, including K‑Electric, to process applications submitted up to February 8 under the previous regulations with immediate effect.
- A total of 5,165 pending applications representing 250.822 megawatts are expected to connect to the grid once processed.
- The Power Division instructed transparent handling of cases and asked consumers to report issues via helpline 118.
- NEPRA’s draft Prosumer Regulations 2026 is open for 30 days of public feedback and proposes ending one‑to‑one offsets by buying surplus at the national average purchase price and shortening agreement terms to five years.
- The draft states existing net‑metering consumers will keep current agreements until expiry, and a NEPRA member warned of action against Discos accused of delaying applications.