KE’s diversity best practices highlighted at WePOWER, Nepal
Karachi – March 06, 2019: A K-Electric delegation represented Pakistan at the first regional conference of the Women in Power Sector Network in South Asia (WePOWER) forum, held in Kathmandu, Nepal. The conference was organized by the World Bank, with support from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Australian AID […]
KE partners with OUP to bring Karachi Literature Festival 2019
March 02, 2019: K-Electric has partnered with the Oxford University Press to bring the 10th edition of Karachi Literature Festival 2019 being held from 1st to 3rd March at a local hotel in Karachi. Besides an informative session by KE’s Chief Distribution Officer, Amer Zia during the festival, the power utility also organized its Plant […]
K-Electric’s Customer-centric Initiatives for Industries Highlighted
Karachi – February 20, 2019: K-Electric’s customer-centric initiatives for industries were highlighted during the Sindh Doing Business Reforms Exhibition II organized by the Sindh Investment Department in conjunction with the World Bank at a local hotel today. Aimed at facilitating industrial customers,K-Electric has simplified certain requirements to ease the process of acquiring new power connections […]
KE, NIP sign MoU for development of power infrastructure at Bin Qasim Industrial Park
Karachi – February 20, 2019: Aimed at facilitating Bin Qasim Industrial Park’s anticipated additional power requirement in view of the ongoing phase II development of the project, K-Electric and National Industrial Parks Development & Management Company (NIP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding today. The MoU was signed by Moonis Alvi, CEO K-Electric, and Rizwan […]
Deadline for defaulters ends today: K-Electric
Karachi: 9th February, 2019 – K-Electric’s massive, non-discriminatory crackdown against defaulters and power thieves will commence after the deadline, and strict action will be taken against violators that may lead to imprisonment up to 7 years, penalties of up to 6 million rupees along with disconnection of power-supply. Since the announcement of this campaign on […]
K-Electric Installs More Than 1500 New Low-cost Meters in Allah Bux Goth, Gadap
Karachi: 7th February, 2019 – K-Electric has successfully energized Allah Bux Goth, in the area of Gadap, by installing more than 1,500 new low-cost meters, facilitating over 10,000 consumers as well as dismantling an illegal kunda network in the process and replacing it with kunda-resistant Aerial Bundled Cables (ABCs). The residents of Allah Bux Goth […]
More Than 38,000 Illegal Connections Dismantled during K-Electric’s Crackdown against Power-Theft
Karachi – 31st January, 2018: In continuation with its massive crackdown against power-thieves and defaulters, K-Electric (KE) along with the Law-Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) has conducted raids in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Malir, SITE, Shanti Nagr, Saddar and other regions. More than 38,000 illegal connections weighing over 30,000 kg were dismantled which included illegal underground and overhead networks. During […]
K-Electric’s Facilitation Camps Continue in Full Swing; Over 100,000 Customers Registered
Karachi: 26th January, 2019 – In the weeks since K-Electric’s announcement of a massive non-discriminatory crackdown against power-theft and defaulters, more than a hundred thousand customers have visited KE’s customer facilitation camps and Customer Care Centres to benefit from the convenient payment plans and apply for regularized new connections. In the larger interest of its […]
K-Electric Initiates Stringent Crackdown Against Power-thieves and Defaulters
Karachi: 21st January, 2019 – K-Electric has initiated a massive, non-discriminatory crackdown against power-thieves and defaulters across the city. The power utility along with Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) has conducted kunda-removal drives in several parts of Karachi including Surjani, Korangi, Mauripur, Lyari and Garden, with the removal of over 15,000 illegal hook connections. According to […]
K-Electric Board Elects Ikram Sehgal as New Chairman
Karachi, January 18, 2019: K-Electric (KE) Board of Directors today elected Ikram Sehgal as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors with immediate effect. Ikram Sehgal succeeds Tayyab Tareen who resigned from the role today. The Board expressed its fullest appreciation to Tareen for his constructive leadership and contribution to the company’s successful turnaround. […]