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LAHORE, Jul 22 (APP):While terming the transformer burning ratio as exaggerated by some sections of media, the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has claimed that there is no unannounced load-shedding in any area of its region.
According to the company’s spokesperson here Monday that unannounced load-shedding was not being done in any area of LESCO region, due to the increase in heat and humidity, the incidents of transformers being damaged but its ratio being projected in news reports is not based on fact.
He clarified that there was no truth in the news of two to three transformers breaking down on a daily basis in all subdivisions.During the last nine days, he added,only 51 burnt transformers were replaced in time, apart from this, a minor technical fault occurred in the transformer in some areas, which was rectified in time by the LESCO field staff. The LESCO staff is engaged in immediate redressal of customer complaints while staff shortage was also being managed in an optimal manner, he mentioned.