K-Electric wins Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2014 from National Forum on Environment and Health
KARACHI, Feb 25: K-Electric has received Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2014 from the National Forum for Environment and Health in recognition of the utility’s support to education sector and youth platforms through its various Social Investment initiatives. The award ceremony was held at a local hotel on Feb 20, which marked the ending of the […]
Gas Curtailment, Low Gas Pressure Adversely Impact KE’s Generation Capability
KARACHI, Feb 20: According to a notification released by K- Electric (Formerly KESC), SSGC has come down to supply only 70 MMCFD gas to KE, which is very low against KE’s summer requirement. This curtailment of gas that has adversely impacted power generation is in complete violation of the Government’s Gas Allocation Policy under which […]
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 […]