KE Submits Request for November FCA as Relief of PKR 4.98 per kWh
Karachi, December 30, 2024: K-Electric submitted provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) request for November 2024, to be translated as relief of PKR 4.98 per kWh for customers. Following a public hearing scheduled for January 15, 2025, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will issue a decision clarifying the FCA amount to be passed […]
K-Electric's Power Theft Crackdown in Gulistan-e-Johar – 2000kgs of Illegal Connections Discovered
Karachi, December 23, 2024: K-Electric (KE) continues its crackdown against power theft and non-payment of bills. In collaboration with the law-enforcement agencies, the power utility conducted an operation in Gulistan-e-Johar, removing over 1,200 illegal connections (kundas) weighing a total of 2,000 kilograms from its installations. The illegal connections bypass the network’s safety protocols, increasing risks […]
KE Maintains Uninterrupted Power Supply to 70% of Network
Karachi, December 20, 2024: Following the company’s quarterly review, K-Electric (KE) has reaffirmed that 70% of its network of 2,100 feeders remains exempt from loadshedding. The updated loadshed schedule is available on KE’s website, with immediate effect. In the remaining 30%, the duration of loadshed remains fixed between 6 and 10 hours. Customers can also […]
K-Electric Issues Schedule for Annual Transmission Network Maintenance
Karachi, December 18, 2024: KE has issued a temporary power shutdown schedule for necessary maintenance of its transmission network. These shutdowns are planned during winter months and are critical to ensure the efficiency of high-voltage electrical equipment supplying reliable electricity to large-scale areas. While KE will be making all possible efforts to provide electricity through […]
Power Supply Timely Restored at Dhabeji Pumping Station: KE Spokesperson
Karachi, December 16, 2024: Electricity supply to the Dhabeji Pumping Station has been timely restored. The minor disruption at the station has been resolved, and KE’s system remains stable, ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. According to a KE spokesperson, all major pumping stations of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KW&SB), including Dhabeji, are exempt from […]
NEPRA Concludes Hearing for KEs PKR 461 Million Relief Request for October FCA
Islamabad :December 12, 2024 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) concluded a public hearing on December 12, 2024, regarding K-Electric’s petition for a provisional monthly fuel charge adjustment (FCA) for October 2024. The expected relief of PKR 461 million will translate to a reduction of PKR 0.27 per unit in customer bills. NEPRA […]
NEPRA Concludes Hearing of K-Electric Bid Evaluation Report for 150 MW Renewable Energy Projects
Karachi, December 11, 2024: K-Electric (KE) has made remarkable progress in its journey toward renewable energy with the submission of the Bid Evaluation Report for its 150 MW solar projects at Winder and Bela, Balochistan, to NEPRA. The regulator today concluded the hearing on the subject marking a critical step towards finalization of these projects […]
NEPRA Conducts Public Hearing on KE's Write-Off Claims
Islamabad, 10th December 2024: NEPRA today concluded its hearing on annual claims between FY17 and FY23 of unrecoverable dues against chronic defaulters filed by K-Electric. Pertinent to note that KE is allowed to claim these costs in the Multi-Year Tariff awarded to the utility, which is independent of the rates of electricity charged to customers […]
KE Removes Over 10,000 KGs of Wire Used in Illegal Connections in Bin Qasim
More than 6000 residential and commercial connections found to be involved in power theft Karachi, December 5, 2024: K-Electric (KE) reiterated its commitment to combating electricity theft and ensuring timely bill payments. In collaboration with the law-enforcement agencies, 88 operations were conducted against electricity theft and bill defaulters in Bin Qasim area during the last […]
Power Supply To Pak Railways Untenable Over Dues Outstanding Since May 2024.
KE today urged Pakistan railway authorities to clear outstanding dues of PKR 430 million accumulated against 31 connections since May 2024, as it is unsustainable to continue electricity supply without any payments. In line with regulatory policies, KE has previously served notices and disconnected defaulting connections on multiple occasions. Supply has been restored on undertakings […]