K-Electric’s policy of collective punishment
City if lights is going through peak summers and as usual power outages, low voltages and over-billing, the routine that citizens of the metropolitan city have endured for many years.…
SAI Chief Urges Full Power Restoration for Industries After Haroonabad Grid Fire
KARACHI: SITE, Electricity supply to industries in Karachi’s largest SITE industrial area has gradually started to recover after being suspended for four days. However, 30 percent of industries remain without…
Good news for the citizens of Karachi low cost renewable will be added in the K Electric system. In next two years, 640 MW will be added to the system from solar and wind energy, Moonis Alvi
KARACHI (Commerce Reporter) K Electric has given good news to the citizens of Karachi who are suffering from expensive electricity. 640 MW will be added from wind energy. Solar and…
Social Dialogue Helps Promote MNE Declaration and Workplace Best Practices
KARACHI: Shariq Ahmed, Secretary of the Labour and Human Resource Department, Government of Sindh, highlighted the significance of bipartite and tripartite social dialogue in promoting the principles outlined in the…
Subsidized electricity should be provided to Karachi-based SMEs: President FBATI
KARACHI: President Federal B Area Trade and Industry Syed Raza Hussain demanded that the government should provide a subsidized electricity tariff to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) of the…
Agreement of K-Electric and the Govt of Sindh for the coal powered generation was a long standing demand, KATI
Relying on coal and renewable energy instead of expensive RLNG is inevitable, President Faraz-ur-Rehman: Karachi: President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Faraz-ur-Rehman, expressed gratitude for the…
Customers at heart: K-Electric files a robust invest plan of customers of Rs.484 billion for sustainable power supply to Karachi
KARACHI: K-Electric has filed its investment plan FY 2024-2030 for Transmission and Distribution segments. The futuristic plan keeps its customers at the heart of the business and seeks to leverage…
KE requests highest ever FCA reduction of PKR 10/unit for December 2022
KARACHI: K-Electric has requested NEPRA to pass a reduction of PKR 10.26 per unit in customer bills under Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for the month of December 2022. This request…
Cashbacks On Bills: K-Electric (KE) Partners with Savyour and Visa for Savings.
Karachi, January 11, 2023: Promoting a culture of bill payments through digital means, K-Electric (KE) has partnered with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, and Savyour – Pakistan’s only…
KE seeks Rs 7 per unit relief for customers For November’s FCA
For the month of November, K-Electric has filed a petition for a reduction in FCA at the rate of PKR 7.04 /kwh (per unit) NEPRA will conduct a public hearing…
NEPRA Concludes hearing on K-Electric’s Request for September’s Reduced FCA
A public hearing was held today by the NEPRA Authority over the petition submitted by K-Electric for Fuel Charges Adjustments (FCA) for the month of September 2022. K-Electric filed a…
1.8 Million Consumers Are Benefiting from PM’s FCA Relief Package
Following PM’s Announcement of FCA’s relief package for the month of June, 1.8 million eligible electricity consumers across KE serviced territory in Karachi and adjoining regions are receiving benefit and…
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…
K-Electric Clarifies Facts on Electric-Shock Related Incidents during Rains
Karachi: As the torrential rainfall continued to batter the city during Eid days, different electric-shock-related incidents were reported in different parts of the city on 11 and 12 July 2022.…
Trade Associations Demand Govt To Ensure Affordable Electricity in Karachi
The representatives of eight trade and industrialists’ associations hold a joint press conference at Karachi Press Club urging the government for its immediate intervention in ensuring affordable electricity to industries…
KE’S Leadership Monitors Operational Effectiveness
Karachi: In line with the efforts to provide maximum relief to consumers during the ongoing harsh weather, KE’s Chief Distribution Officer – Amer Zia, who is also presiding over the…
NEPRA Chairman and its CSR award winners visit LUMS
Lahore: The Chairman, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), Mr. Tauseef H. Farooqi was recently invited to visit the LUMS campus in Lahore. He was joined by representatives from seven…
K-Electric inaugurates the first substation under PKR 9.5Mn rain-mitigation investment
Karachi: As part of continued efforts to strengthen network reliability and add rain mitigation measures to critical power infrastructure, K-Electric (KE) on Thursday inaugurated its first elevated substation. This substation…
OGRA approves K-Electric’s pipeline for transmission of RLNG
KARACHI: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved K-Electric’s application for a license to construct and operate a gas pipeline, that will supply Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for…
K-Electric partners with SAP ARIBA to digitalize its procurement process
Karachi: In continuation of its broader digitization initiatives, K-Electric (KE), Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, has partnered with SAP, a leading multinational information technology services provider. KE will implement…