July 21, 2026
Consumers can report power disruptions daily from 7am to 9pm throughout July
Media and social media have been flooded with complaints from consumers over unusually high electricity bills for June
Move follows Power Division’s urgent request citing impact on low- and lower-middle-income users
The new tariffs come into effect from this month
They are required to monitor electricity conditions from their respective stations
Additional Secretary Mirana Mahrukh has been promoted to replace her
New timings take effect from May 12 to facilitate seasonal shoppers
AC in malls and shops must be set at 25°C or higher, a media release says