Break Down occurred DUE to Tripping at the KDA AUTO-TRANSFORMER
12 grid stations out of 64 affected; restored within a short span of time – KE Spokesperson Karachi, July 9, 2015: According to a recent press statement issued by K-Electric, the power entity details that at around 2AM, power supply from 12 out of 64 grid stations stalled due to tripping at the KDA Auto-transformer […]
KE reinforces it's "deep consumer commitment" despite unforeseen breakdown of 500 KV transmission line
Karachi, 8th July, 2015: K-Electric’s management issued a detailed statement explaining the outage that occurred in Karachi and parts of Sindh and Balochistan on the eve of 7th of July. According to KE’s statement, the first breakdown in Karachi occurred at around 9pm due to tripping in the 220 KV transmission line – affecting the […]
Resignation of tabish gauhar, A baseless rumor
Tabish Gauhar still the Chairman of K-Electric – Company Secretary KE Karachi, June 29, 2015: K-Electric has strongly denied rumours circulating in the media regarding the resignation of their Chairman Board of Directors, Tabish Gauhar and said that Mr Gauhar is still serving as Chairman Board of Directors of the power utility. In a press […]
Provincial ministers should avoid making KE the scapegoat for their own inefficiencies – KE
Karachi, June 29, 2015: K-Electric has categorically rejected the allegations leveled against the power company’s performance by some provincial ministers and labeled them as ‘baseless’ in its press statement. The company’s statement said that it is saddening to see how a power utility that has been labeled as one of the best distribution companies of […]
Technical faults led by excessive heat wave & surge in power demand
Karachi, June 29, 2015: K-Electric in its recent press statement requests its valued customers to avoid using unnecessary electricity equipment at this time of excessive heat wave in Karachi. KE said that with the rise of temperature, and increasing demand of electricity has exceeded to a record high of 3100 MW. He also added that […]
KE strongly rebuts allegations made by Minister on company performance
KARACHI, June 26: K-Electric objects to the statements made by some Ministers for incorrectly portraying KE’s performance. KE’s spokesman said the company has been utilizing its electricity generation at full capacity. 60% of the city exempted from load-shed whereas it is the only city where all 7 industrial zones have been kept exempted from load-shed […]
Technical Faults cannot be Deemed as Unannounced Load-Shed: K-Electric
Teams are working round-the-clock; Several faults rectified, Spokesperson KE Karachi, June 23, 2015: K-Electric has issued a press statement against the misperception regarding the power outages in the city. KE said that the reason behind power outages is the increased demand in power, due to the heat wave and over-loading on PMTs that face the […]
Ninety-Eight Per Cent of the City Is Supplied Uninterrupted Power during Sehar and Iftar: K-Electric
Rapid Response Teams working round the clock to resolve issues Karachi, 22nd June, 2015: K-Electric has issued a press statement according to which out of 1400 feeders 1380 feeders are working properly and no unannounced load-shed is being carried out in any part of the city. According to the said statement, 98 percent of the […]
Load-shed duration has not gone up in any part of the city – KE Rebuts
Extremely low gas-pressures affected production at KE’s gas-fired plants Karachi – 19th June 2015: Despite some ongoing reports circulating in the media KE has rebutted such reports and says that load-shed duration has NOT gone up in any part of the city. Spokesman KE said, “Duration of load-shed is still the same, we have only […]
Operation Burq –Non-stop Raids are continue against electricity thieves confiscating more than 1,500 illegal connections
Public sector Govt owned Rest House along with an illegal water pump raided and caught red-handed – KE Spokesman Karachi, June 19, 2015: KE’s operation Burq continues to reap positive results despite the hurdles being created from different pockets of the society. KE’s team along with the law-enforcing agencies have been conducting day-night raids in […]