K-Electric Extends the Due Date of Bill Payments
Karachi, 12th March, 2015: K-Electric has extended the deadline for payments of electricity bills, which were due between 11th and 12th March, 2015 to a new date of 16th March 2015. All banks have been informed to accept the late payment without any penalty, said K-Electric’s spokesperson. He added that the reason for the extension […]
KWSB is KE’s biggest defaulter of over Rs 35 Billion and should stop putting its incompetence on others; – KE Statement
Karachi, 2nd March 2015: K-Electric has come out and rebutted baseless accusations put forward by the Water Board and clarified, that there was no major outage at any of the pumping stations of the KWSB, and it is appalling that KE is blamed for KWSB’s shortcomings and its own mismanagement. Rebutting some of the KWSB […]
K-Electric Wins 3rd Corporate Social Responsibility Business Excellence Award for Its Public Services
Karachi – 29th January, 2015: K-Electric was pleased to announce that the company has earned yet another Corporate Social Responsibility Business Excellence Award for the third consecutive year at the seventh International CSR summit. The event was organized by the National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH) in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and […]
K-Electric signs Accord signed with China’s CMEC for 700 MW Power Projects – K-Electric
USD 1 BN investment for the Coal-Based generation which will boost KE’s network; Spokesman KE Karachi, 27th January 2015: In order to overcome the growing demand of electricity in the metropolis, KE has signed an accord with one of the biggest Engineering and construction companies in China, called China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC), which specializes […]
NTDC's 500kv Line Trips Causes Power Breakdown in most parts of Pakistan Technical Fault in National Grid's Transmission Causes Tripping at KE's Generation Plants: KE
Karachi, 25th January 2015: K-Electric issued a statement in which the company has clarified that the breakdown of 500KV transmission line of National Transmission Dispatch Company (NTDC) was the reason of the breakdown in major areas of Pakistan including Karachi. K-Electric explained that tripping of NTDC transmission line had a cascading effect, resulted in tripping […]
KE successfully installs Poles and Aerial Bundled Cables for Under-Privileged residents of Gulshan – e – Sikandarabad, Keamari
ABC Project conducted to curb electricity theft – Spokesman Karachi – 1st January, 2015:K-Electric (KE) through its press statement has announced the successful installation of LT Poles along with Aerial Bundled Cables (ABC) and 73 new low-cost meters for the underprivileged residents of Gulshan – e – Sikandrabad,Keamari. The ABC project was conducted in order […]
KE waives off outstanding electricity dues of Timber Market affectees
Karachi, December 31, 2014: Showing solidarity with the tragic incident of the Timber market inferno, K-Electric (KE) has announced relief by waiving off the outstanding dues of the residential and commercial affectees of the Timber Market. Also, KE has announced that until the construction work is complete, KE will provide free electricity for the construction […]
K-Electric Submits another request to NEPRA for another Reduction of Rs.1.64 in its tariff
Karachi, December 27th, 2014: K-Electric has submitted another request within a month’s period to NEPRA to reduce Rs.1.64 per unit on account of monthly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA). It is pertinent to mention that at the start of this month KE had submitted another request to NEPRA for a tariff reduction of 74 paisa, which […]
Tripping in the National grid puts major areas of Sind, including Karachi and Baluchistan into darkness KE’s network tripped due to breakdown of NTDC’s transmission line – KE’s spokesperson
Karachi, 21st December 2014: K-Electric issued a statement explaining that the breakdown of the power transmission from the NTDC was the main cause of the power outages in most areas of Sind, including Karachi and Baluchistan yesterday morning. Early on Sunday morning, the 500 KV from NTDC’s transmission line from Guddu/Dadu tripped due to heavy […]
K-Electric rejects baseless allegations made by Minister for Water and Power
Karachi, December 19, 2014: K-Electric has expressed its dismay at the allegations levelled against the company by the Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif, which it described as “baseless and clearly untrue.” While KE is receiving 650MW from the national grid through NTDC based on an agreement which is also in place between GOP […]