NEPRA TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON KE’S PETITION FOR JULY’S FUEL CHARGES ADJUSTMENTS (FCA) AND QUARTERLY ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PERIOD OF APRIL TO JUNE
Karachi, 23 August 2022: NEPRA announced to conduct a public hearing on 31 August over the petition submitted by K-Electric on account of Fuel Charges Adjustments (FCA) for July 2022 and Quarterly Adjustments for April to June 2022. For the month of July, K-Electric has filed a petition for a negative FCA at the rate […]
K-Electric Removes over 5,000 Illegal Connections; Warns Stern Action Against Power-Thieves
Karachi, 23 August 2022: In furtherance of its commitment to eliminate power theft, K-Electric conducted as many as 762 anti-power theft drives across the city in the first two weeks of August and removed 5,384 illegal kunda connections from its service areas. These kunda-removal drives that took place in different parts of the city, including […]
Unfortunate loss of eight lives during current rain spell in Karachi, mostly due to faulty internal wiring
19th August, 2022: Noting an alarming number of electrocution incidents reported from across the city amid the ongoing rainy weather conditions, Spokesperson KE confirmed that no company infrastructure was involved in any of the 08 reported unfortunate incidents occurred between 15 to 18 August, and the majority were observed to be taking place inside premises […]
KE Continues to Ensure Power Supply During the Ongoing Monsoon Spell
Karachi, 18 August 2022: K-Electric is providing sustained power supply to the city as Karachi continues to receive ‘above-average’ rainfall with varying intensity under the influence of back-to-back monsoon spells. Reports indicate that the province has received 308% more rainfall than historic average in July 2022 alone, with at least 800mm of rain in the […]
KE Condemns Outright Acts of Violence Against its Properties and Staff-Members
Karachi, 12 August 2022:Reports of a few protests emerged on Friday against K-Electric, whereby it was also reported that some miscreants used it as an opportunity to instigate violence and harmed the staff and properties of the company. Commenting on the matter, the Spokesperson at K-Electric said, “Pakistan has been going through a difficult situation […]
Newly Elected KE BoD Holds First Board Meeting
Karachi – 12th August 2022: The newly elected KE Board met for its first board meeting on Thursday. The Board, which was reconstituted following an Extraordinary General Meeting (OEGM) held on 29th July 2022 as per statutory requirements, appointed Mark Gerard Skelton as the Chairman of the utility’s Board of Directors. The newly appointed board […]
NEPRA Approves K-Electric’s Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for June 2022
KARACHI – August 11, 2022: NEPRA has announced its decision on K-Electric’s (KE) petition for FCA for the month of June 2022. As per NEPRA’s decision, it has approved an FCA of PKR 11.1023/kWh which will be spread over consumer bills of August and September 2022. While FCA is normally approved for one month and […]
KE Sustained Power Supply to the City during the Ongoing Monsoon Spell
KARACHI, 10 August 2022: As sporadic bursts of heavy rain and strong winds hit Karachi on Wednesday, K-Electric ensured the power supply to the city. During the current spell, the maximum number of feeders affected due to rain were approximately 250 of more than 1900 feeders within KE’s network, the majority of which were temporarily […]
KE’s BQPS-III Unit in Outage; No Additional Load Shed Expected
The first unit of K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) is currently offline following a fault identified during a test being conducted as part of plant’s commissioning. Per a statement by K-Electric, “The development arose during testing being performed by Siemens AG as part of the final stages of commissioning. Representatives from the Siemens […]
K-Electric Holds Election of Board of Directors (BoD)
29 July 2022: K-Electric Limited organized the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EOGM) on Friday, 29 July, at a local hotel. The purpose of the Meeting, which was attended by Shareholders in person and via a video link, was to elect the Directors in place of the retiring Directors. The following persons have been elected/appointed as Directors […]