90,000 New Connections Provided by K-Electric
Karachi – January 12th, 2018: K-Electric installed 90,000 New Connections during the financial year 2017-18 (July 2017 to date) including the installation of 63,000 meters at low-cost for underprivileged customers. The power utility, in line with its customer-centric approach and focus on continuous process improvement, has also streamlined the process of acquiring new power connections […]
Aerial Bundled Cables Installed in Pakistan Railway Cooperative Housing Society
Karachi, 29th December, 2017: K-Electric has completed the installation of Aerial Bundled Cables in Railway Cooperative Housing Society. The area residents provided complete support to K-Electric during the project and deemed it a positive initiative for the area. The area was energized recently in a ceremony attended by KE management and organized representative of Railway […]
K-Electric Presents its Progress Report to the Public Accounts Committee
Karachi, 20th December 2017: K-Electric presented its progress and future plans to the Public Accounts Committee chaired by MNA Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah. K-Electric’s Chief Executive Officer Tayyab Tareen presented updates regarding K-Electric’s business and operations. The stake-holders were briefed about K-Electric’s reduction in Transmission & Distribution losses (T&D losses) by more than 14% since […]
Power Supply in the City Remains Normal Despite Hailstorm and Rain – K-Electric
Karachi, 18th December 2017: K-Electric’s Rapid Response team maintained strict vigilance as the city experienced a wave of rainfall as well as hailstorm in certain areas during the early hours of Monday. The overall power infrastructure remained intact during the spell. Per K-Electric’s Spokesperson, “During the hailstorm and rain, a few localized faults erupted in […]
More Than 12,000 Students Benefit from K-Electric’s Safety Awareness Drive
Karachi, December 04, 2017: More than 12,000 students around the city received electrical and fire safety training as part of K-Electric’s month long Safety Awareness Drive. Under the initiative, the students of 26 schools of Karachi were given safety tips in case of a fire emergency. Building evacuation and fire extinguishing demonstrations were also carried […]
K-Electric Installs New PMTs and Low-Cost Meters for Residents of Mujeeb Goth, Orangi
Karachi, 24th November 2017: In a project completed in almost 2 months, K-Electric has successfully energized Mujeeb Goth, a thickly populated and underdeveloped area of Orangi by installing almost 250 new low-cost meters, PMTs and more than 50 new electricity poles. Spokesperson K-Electric said, “Previously residents of Mujeeb Goth used electricity via illegal means due […]
KE Promotes Environmental Sustainability in Partnership with SZABIST
KARACHI – November 20, 2017: In continuation of its efforts to promote environmental sustainability, K-Electric under its Plant for Pakistan campaign, organized a tree plantation drive at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST). Hundreds of students joined the drive and pledged to adopt a tree each; with their collective efforts 400 […]
Unwarranted Use of Electricity Poles and Damaging Power Infrastructure is Illegal
K-Electric powers Rozi Goth in Surjani Town
Karachi, 6th November 2017: K-Electric has installed six PMTs along with other necessary infrastructure to power over 400 households in Rozi Goth, Surjani Town. The area was energized recently in a ceremony attended by KE management representatives and the area residents. Rozi Goth was previously infested with illegal wiring and theft, also causing faults and […]
KE Meters In Line With Global Standards; No Remote Tampering Possible
Karachi, 25th October 2017: K-Electric strongly condemns misinformation and unfounded allegations being spread by some quarters regarding digital meters that are not just false but pure fiction. The power utility highlighted that digital meters are purchased from ISO certified manufacturers and installed as per respective guidelines. KE Spokesperson also highlighted that no mechanism exists to […]