The federal government completed an Islamic financing transaction worth Rs930 billion to reduce circular debt within the power sector. Financial stability in the power sector followed the realisation of Rs795 billion in subsidies.
Negotiated settlement agreements and amendments achieved savings of Rs184.53 billion. These initiatives resulted in a relief of Rs183.4 billion for end-consumers.
The Central Power Procurement Agency of Pakistan (CPPA-G) manages a portfolio of 39,936 megawatts of production capacity under 112 active energy purchase and power purchase agreements. Invoices for power purchases exceeding Rs3 trillion were processed during the 2025-26 financial year.
The government of Pakistan conferred the Sitara-e-Imtiaz on the CPPA-G chief executive officer and another official. CPPA-G officials stated, "Accordingly, the management is diligently working on the directives and expects to complete the necessary assessment for filing the multi-year tariff petition from the next financial year, ie, 2027-28."
The company requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to allow the filing of a Multi-Year Tariff petition in the next financial year rather than immediately. General establishment costs for the 2025-26 financial year totalled Rs2,524 million.
This figure included Rs1,627 million for pay and allowances, Rs349 million for employee benefits, and Rs199 million for bonuses approved by the board of directors. Additional costs for the 2025-26 period comprised Rs32 million for training and capacity building, Rs19 million for consultancy services, and Rs298 million for new hiring including benefits.
For the 2026-27 financial year, the company requested expenditures of Rs2,504 million. Requested spending for 2026-27 includes Rs1,792 million for pay and allowances, Rs391 million for employee benefits, and Rs106 million for bonuses.
The 2026-27 budget also accounts for Rs25 million for training and capacity building, Rs15 million for consultancy services, and Rs175 million for new hiring costs including benefits. Total establishment costs are projected to decrease by Rs20 million compared to the 2025-26 financial year.
