Tag: K-Electric

NEPRA concludes hearing into FCA of DISCOs for March

ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP): National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday concluded public hearing into fuel cost adjustment (FCA) of all power distribution companies (DISCOs) for March. The hearing was presided over the NEPRA Authority comprising Chairman Waseem Mukhtar, Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engr Maqsood Khan, Member Balochistan Mathar Niaz Rana, Member Sindh Rafique Ahmad… Continue reading NEPRA concludes hearing into FCA of DISCOs for March

38 incidents of tower collapses reported in NTDC transmission network in FY-2022-23

ISLAMABAD, Apr 4 (APP): A total of 38 incidents of tower collapses in the transmission network of 500 kV and 220 kV of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) were reported during the last fiscal year 2022-23. According to official data, out of a total of 38 incidents, 25 occurred in the south region, 9… Continue reading 38 incidents of tower collapses reported in NTDC transmission network in FY-2022-23

KE directed to resolve public complaints, pending cases

KARACHI, Jan 22 (APP):The Regional Office of Wafaqi Mohtasib Karachi on Monday directed K-Electric to properly activate its Integrated Business Centres (IBCs) to resolve complaints of the general public. The Senior Advisor, Regional Office of Wafaqi Mohtasib Karachi, Syed Anwar Haider in a meeting with the K-Electric  Executive Director, Director and senior officers while reviewing… Continue reading KE directed to resolve public complaints, pending cases

PSX loses 66 points

ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP): The 100-index of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a nominal negative change of 0.10 percent on Tuesday by losing 66.45 points, closing at 64,170.58 points against 64,237.03 points the previous trading day. A total of 448,990,545 shares valuing Rs.12.281 billion were traded during the day as compared to 484,012,978 shares valuing… Continue reading PSX loses 66 points

Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Karachi: PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said that the government, in collaboration with the K-Electric, would ensure an uninterrupted power supply to Karachi to meet its needs. The prime minister, in a meeting with a K-Electric delegation headed by Chief Executive Officer Moonis Abdullah Alvi, instructed the Ministry of Energy… Continue reading Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Karachi: PM

Ministry renovates 2,377 houses, flats in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):Pakistan Works Department (PWD), Ministry of Housing and Works has upgraded and renovated as many as 2,385 houses and flats in various sectors of Islamabad during the last five and half years. “The PWD has carried out EM works of as many as 1,365 flats and houses while around 1,012 civil work… Continue reading Ministry renovates 2,377 houses, flats in Islamabad

ECC allows signing of mediation agreements between K-Electric and government entities

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (APP):The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet here on Friday decided to approve the proposal of Power Division for signing of the draft PPAA, ICA, TDA & Mediation Agreements between K-Electric and government entities. According to press statement issued by the finance ministry, Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs,… Continue reading ECC allows signing of mediation agreements between K-Electric and government entities

DISCOs, KE deliberately committed malpractices to coverup inefficiencies: NEPRA

ISLAMABAD, Dec 04 (APP):National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) while issuing an inquiry report into the over-billing matter of all power distribution companies (DISCOs) including K-Electric on Monday said that distribution companies have been deliberately committing malpractices to cover up their inefficiencies, which has led to wrong and excessive billing to thousands of consumers, especially… Continue reading DISCOs, KE deliberately committed malpractices to coverup inefficiencies: NEPRA

K-Electric officers meet LESCO chief

LAHORE, Dec 01 (APP):K-Electric General Manager (HSEQ) Shiraz Ahmed and Head of Corporate Rizwan Ahmed met with Engineer Shahid Haider, Chief Executive Officer of Lahore Electric Supply Company-LESCO), the company’s spokesman told media here Friday. During the meeting, they discussed the measures related to ensuring the safety of customers and employees. The LESCO and K-Electric… Continue reading K-Electric officers meet LESCO chief

Challenging sociopolitical and macroeconomic factors impaired KE’s profitability for FY23

KARACHI, Sep 16 (APP): The recently concluded fiscal year was significantly influenced by challenging sociopolitical and macroeconomic factors that have had a cascading impact on multiple sectors including KE. Surging inflation, policy rate hikes, rupee devaluation and a contraction in economic activity have cast a significant influence on the company’s operations and overall profitability. Compared… Continue reading Challenging sociopolitical and macroeconomic factors impaired KE’s profitability for FY23

Federal Minister for Power Energy, Khurram Dastgir Khan addresses a press conference at K-Electric office in the port city

APP53-240822 KARACHI: August 24-Federal Minister for Power Energy, Khurram Dastgir Khan addresses a press conference at K-Electric office in the port city. Photo by M Saeed Qureshi
APP53-240822 KARACHI: APP54-240822 KARACHI: August 24-Federal Minister for Power Energy. Khurram Dastgir Khan presides over a meeting with the officials of K- Electric at Karachi in the port city -APP Photo by M Saeed Qureshi APP55-240822 KARACHI: August 24-Federal Minister for Power Energy. Khurram Dastgir Khan is being briefed by the officials during his visit… Continue reading Federal Minister for Power Energy, Khurram Dastgir Khan addresses a press conference at K-Electric office in the port city

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