KE refutes Rs 27 Billion defaulter KWSB's latest allegations; No Load-shedding nor interruption at any pumping station – KE
Karachi, 17th February 2014: K-Electric, formerly KESC has strongly refuted and denied the latest allegations made by the MD KWSB in certain sections of the press, in which he blamed KE for providing interrupted power supply to the pumping stations of KWSB. In a press statement, spokesman KE (K-Electric) said ‘KWSB making such perfidious and […]
Bank Charges are legal and as per NEPRA's own directives of 2010; NEPRA's order is unlawful – KE clarifies
Karachi 11th February, 2014: K-Electric, formerly KESC has released a press statement in which the company has yet again clarified, that bank charges are legal and as per NEPRA’s order issued in 2010. KE categorically denied some media reports and spokesman KE (K-Electric) said that it was NEPRA who had made an order in its […]
K-Electric receives Islamic Instrument IPO Award; KE Sukuk will be listed in KSE, LSE & ISE
Karachi 3rd Feb, 2014: According to a K-Electric press release, KE is proud to announce that it has been given an Islamic Instrument IPO Award in an annual IPO Summit organized by the South Asian Federation of Exchanges. K-Electric, formerly KESC will offer Pakistan’s first listed Shariah compliant instrument, or Sukuk, that will be launched […]
K-Electric conducts 4th Annual Safety Leaders Award 2013; 67% reduction in fatal accidents reported – KE
Karachi 31st Jan, 2014: K-Electric successfully conducted its 4th “Annual Safety Leader” award ceremony on the 30th Jan’14. These awards are conferred in recognition of departments depicting a sustained Safety Performance along with promoting a positive safety culture within the company. According to a KE press release there was a 67% reduction in fatal accidents […]
KE and InfoTech Pakistan sign agreement to deploy a Smart Grid Technology Platform from Oracle; This along with smart meters will help in monitoring network and reducing energy losses – KE
Karachi 24th January, 2014: K-Electric Limited (KE), formerly Karachi Electric Supply Company, has signed an agreement with InfoTech Pakistan Limited (IPL) to implement a Smart Grid Technology Platform. The platform’s key components are Oracle Utilities Meter Data Management and Oracle Utilities Network Management System which will be integrated with KE’s recently implemented SAP Industry Solution […]
K-Electric holds the Pride of Karachi Awards at Mohatta Palace
Karachi 20th Jan, 2014: K-Electric (KE), formerly known as KESC, on the completion of their 100 year existence conducted the ‘KE Pride of Karachi Awards’ at the historical Mohatta Palace on Sunday, where the honorable Governor Sind Dr. Ishratul Ibad was present as the Chief Guest. KE has been an integral part of Karachi for […]
Kesc press release 6.1.2014 Decision about employees and dismissals are made on the basis of performance – KESC
Karachi, January 6, 2014: It has once again been clarified in a KESC statement that the company does not dismiss any employee without a good reason and that all decisions are made on the basis of performance. Alluding to the protest sit-in made outside the KESC Head Office on Monday, which was organized by the […]
KESC welcomes law against electricity theft; strict punishments for the crime would help bring down load shedding, curtail power tariff
KARACHI, Jan 6: Karachi Electric Supply Company has welcomed the promulgation of the long-awaited amendments to Criminal Law which proclaimed electricity theft a non-bailable crime allowing arrest without warrant, with punishments up to three years rigorous imprisonment and fines up to Rs 10 million. KESC said the law would not only reduce line losses but […]
KESC biggest defaulter KWSB continues to release false & baseless statements; Obsolete cables at the pumping stations a major cause for outages KESC
Karachi, 30th Dec, 2013: The Karachi Electric Supply Company in its press statement has categorically denied the baseless claims made yet again by the power utility’s biggest defaulter, the KWSB. KESC’s press statement said that there was no fault from KESC’s end that led to a power outage at the pumping stations, except for the […]
KESC renews accord to provide 50% subsidized electricity to Indus Hospital after successful completion of first term
KARACHI, Dec. 24: Karachi Electric Supply Company, under its Social Investment Program, on Tuesday signed renewal of an agreement with Indus Hospital for paying 50 per cent price of electricity consumed by this social welfare institution. KESC would also continue to provide a 2.5 megawatt connection to Indus hospital free of all service charges which […]