Setting The Record Straight: Examining Karachi’s Loadshed Profile

In response to reports about power situation in Karachi and adjoining areas, KE maintains that there the loadshed plan is the same as announced and implemented in March 2023. The company conducts periodic assessments of its feeders for losses and recoveries which becomes the basis of the loadshed plan. As of now, over 70% of […]

K-Electric (KE) Advises Caution During Eid Festivities And Monsoon Season

26, 2023, KARACHI: KE requested citizens to be vigilant and maintain best and safe practices during the Eid celebrations and the monsoon season. The electric utility advised its valued customers to prioritize and practice safety while taking necessary precautions to ensure an accident-free Eid-ul-Azha. The spokesperson said, designated KE teams are on high alert and […]

NEPRA to Conduct a Public Hearing on K-Electric’s FCA Petition For May 2023

Islamabad,JUNE 20 2023: K-Electric (KE) has submitted a petition to conduct a public hearing on account of Fuel Charges Adjustment for the month of May 2023 at the rate of PKR 1.495 per unit. The request is due to slight increases in prices of fuel and power purchased from CPPA-G. Compared to the reference month […]

NEPRA Notifies Reduced FCA For April 2023

KARACHI, 16 JUNE 2023: After due process, NEPRA issued its decision on K-Electric’s petition for reduced Fuel Charge Adjustments (FCA) for the month of April 2023. The reduction is at a rate of PKR 0.0472 per unit and will reflect in customers’ bills in the month of June 2023. FCAs are approved by the regulator, […]

Power Supply to DHA fully restored

Karachi: Power supply to areas associated with a K-Electric grid station located in Defence affected in a limited capacity was restored by Sunday afternoon. A temporary shutdown was taken at the grid to allow teams to undertake restoration, while nearby grids were used to route electricity to as many of the affected areas through alternate […]

K-Electric's Safety Initiatives Recognized at PIDG Safety Awards

Karachi, 29 May 2023: K-Electric has been recognized by Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) for best practices in Health, Safety, Environment and Social Governance (HSES) at the Sustainable Development Impact Award 2022. Safety is a core value at K-Electric, and the company is committed to building safer communities through a top-down approach. In addition to […]

No Change in Loadshed Schedule Since March 2023

May 27, 2023, KARACHI: Spokesperson KE in an online statement reiterated that loadshedding schedule for Karachi has not changed since March 2023. The company conducts periodic assessments of theft, losses and recoveries on over 2,000 feeders which form the basis for loadshedding schedules in the city. Speaking about the power supply situation, KE spokesperson stated […]

K-Electric cracks down on 5 illegal water hydrant in Nazimabad

Karachi, March 25, 2023: Continuing its strict action against electricity thieves and defaulters across the city, KE teams cracked down against an 5 illegal water hydrant located in Nazimabad and removed up to 120kilograms of 50mm cables along with 5 electrical panels and 5 circuit breakers being used for electricity theft. Aurangabad (Nazimabad) is an […]