Maximum Relief to be Provided to Consumers During Summer: K-Electric
Karachi – April 12, 2019: Continuing its tradition, K-Electric will provide maximum relief to its consumers at Sehr and Iftar times during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan. The power utility has taken various measures during the last year to further enhance the reliability and availability of power supply including addition of 50MW through a […]
KE’s Receivables Surge to PKR 158.8 Billion
April 03, 2019: The outstanding receivables due to K-Electric (KE) have ballooned to a massive PKR 158.8 Bn on account of outstanding payments from various Federal and Provincial public sector entities including Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) which owes PKR 31.9 Bn and miscellaneous others, said a statement released by the power utility on […]
Power Suspension in Some Areas Due to System Upgradation: K-Electric
Karachi – 18th March, 2019: On account of its Transmission Enhancement and Upgradation Project, TP-1000, K-Electric teams will be installing and commissioning power infrastructure at its Gulshan, Qayyumabad and Clifton grids. On account of this, power supply to parts of these areas may be affected per the following schedule: On Wednesday, 20th March 2019, power […]
KE’s diversity best practices highlighted at WePOWER, Nepal
Karachi – March 06, 2019: A K-Electric delegation represented Pakistan at the first regional conference of the Women in Power Sector Network in South Asia (WePOWER) forum, held in Kathmandu, Nepal. The conference was organized by the World Bank, with support from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Australian AID […]
KE partners with OUP to bring Karachi Literature Festival 2019
March 02, 2019: K-Electric has partnered with the Oxford University Press to bring the 10th edition of Karachi Literature Festival 2019 being held from 1st to 3rd March at a local hotel in Karachi. Besides an informative session by KE’s Chief Distribution Officer, Amer Zia during the festival, the power utility also organized its Plant […]
K-Electric’s Customer-centric Initiatives for Industries Highlighted
Karachi – February 20, 2019: K-Electric’s customer-centric initiatives for industries were highlighted during the Sindh Doing Business Reforms Exhibition II organized by the Sindh Investment Department in conjunction with the World Bank at a local hotel today. Aimed at facilitating industrial customers,K-Electric has simplified certain requirements to ease the process of acquiring new power connections […]
KE, NIP sign MoU for development of power infrastructure at Bin Qasim Industrial Park
Karachi – February 20, 2019: Aimed at facilitating Bin Qasim Industrial Park’s anticipated additional power requirement in view of the ongoing phase II development of the project, K-Electric and National Industrial Parks Development & Management Company (NIP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding today. The MoU was signed by Moonis Alvi, CEO K-Electric, and Rizwan […]
Deadline for defaulters ends today: K-Electric
Karachi: 9th February, 2019 – K-Electric’s massive, non-discriminatory crackdown against defaulters and power thieves will commence after the deadline, and strict action will be taken against violators that may lead to imprisonment up to 7 years, penalties of up to 6 million rupees along with disconnection of power-supply. Since the announcement of this campaign on […]
K-Electric Installs More Than 1500 New Low-cost Meters in Allah Bux Goth, Gadap
Karachi: 7th February, 2019 – K-Electric has successfully energized Allah Bux Goth, in the area of Gadap, by installing more than 1,500 new low-cost meters, facilitating over 10,000 consumers as well as dismantling an illegal kunda network in the process and replacing it with kunda-resistant Aerial Bundled Cables (ABCs). The residents of Allah Bux Goth […]
More Than 38,000 Illegal Connections Dismantled during K-Electric’s Crackdown against Power-Theft
Karachi – 31st January, 2018: In continuation with its massive crackdown against power-thieves and defaulters, K-Electric (KE) along with the Law-Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) has conducted raids in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Malir, SITE, Shanti Nagr, Saddar and other regions. More than 38,000 illegal connections weighing over 30,000 kg were dismantled which included illegal underground and overhead networks. During […]