Power supply to city unaffected
MARCH 02, 2024, KARACHI: There is no impact on power supply to Karachi due to the tripping of a High Tension transmission line in Gulshan-e-Hadeed. According to KE spokesperson, the transmission line in question is not connected with any power source and is undergoing commissioning and testing. The transmission infrastructure was affected earlier this week […]
NEPRA Approves Key Renewable Energy Projects for KE Territory
Karachi, March 2, 2024: In a significant development, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has granted approval for two of the three Requests for Proposals (RFPs) submitted by K-Electric (KE) for the addition of renewable energy to its power generation fleet. These approvals are a milestone in KE’s strategic plan to integrate renewable energy […]
3RD EDITION OF KHI AWARDS CELEBRATES KARACHI’S HEROES
29 FEBRUARY 2024, KARACHI: The closing ceremony for KE’s 3rd edition of the KHI Awards was held today, recognizing 44 winners across 14 diverse spectrum of categories – from Safety, Livelihoods & Vocational Training, to Digital Accessibility and Inclusion, and (Primary and Secondary) Healthcare – whose untiring efforts have supported the megacity of Karachi and […]
KE infrastructure not involved in Hakeem Center fire incident
Karachi, February 20, 2024: Spokesperson KE clarified that the power utility’s infrastructure was not involved in a fire reported in Saddar’s Hakeem Center. Power supply to the area was immediately suspended as per safety protocol, and KE teams remained on site to facilitate authorities. Initial reports suggest a fault in internal wiring as the origin. […]
3RD KHI AWARDS GARNER RESOUNDING RESPONSE TO CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Over 150 entries testify to credibility of platform giving back to Karachi 15 FEBRUARY 2024, KARACHI: The 3rd edition of K-Electric’s KHI Awards – a platform that honors the unwavering resilience of welfare organizations at the forefront of supporting the megacity – closed its call for applications with over 150 entries. Since 2020, Pakistan and […]
KE PREPARES FOR 2024 ELECTIONS; FULLEST SUPPORT TO BE EXTENDED TO POLLING STATIONS
KARACHI, 07 FEBRUARY 2024: K-Electric is taking all necessary measures in preparation of the 2024 General Elections. Polling stations and other supporting offices identified by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will remain exempt from loadshed from 7th February to 9th February until the completion of the electoral process. A dedicated Power Monitoring Cell has been […]
Power supply to Karachi normalized following heavy rain
Karachi, February 04, 2024: Power supply to the Karachi and adjoining areas was normalized following Saturday’s unexpected heavy showers. KE field teams remain active in addressing localised faults while company leadership maintained a close watch on the situation. Per emergency safety protocols, power supply to low-lying areas or those with a high prevalence of kundas […]
Maintenance work at Defence Grid may affect Power Supply To Some Areas in DHA
Karachi, February 1, 2024: KE will be undertaking a critical maintenance activity at Defence Grid on Friday, February 2, 2024, to ensure the stability and reliability of power supply to consumers residing in these areas. The activity requires a shutdown from 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM for the Defence Grid during which there may be […]
K-Electric to Undertake Maintenance Work at Gadap, Jail Road and Old Town Grids
Karachi, January 31, 2024: KE will be undertaking a critical maintenance activity at Gadap, Jail Road and Old Town Grids on Thursday, February 1, 2024, to ensure the stability and reliability of power supply to consumers residing in these areas. The activity requires a shutdown from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM for Gadap and Jail […]
K-Electric to Undertake Maintenance Work at Baldia, Hospital and Mehmoodabad Grids
Karachi, January 23, 2024: KE will be undertaking a critical maintenance activity at Baldia, Hospital and Mehmoodabad Grids on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, to ensure the stability and reliability of power supply to consumers residing in these areas. The activity requires a shutdown from 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM for Baldia, Hospital and Mehmoodabad Grids […]