Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) , other Discos Release of subsidy blocked

The government has reportedly blocked the release of subsidy to the power Distribution Companies (Discos) and Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on charges of irregularities, “KESC had sought Rs 5 billion from the federal government as Tariff Differential Subsidy (TDS) but Finance…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/karachi-electric-supply-company-kesc-other-discos-release-of-subsidy-blocked/ Discos, Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, National Transmission and Dispatch Company, NTDCL, power distribution companies

Urgent payment of Rs 10 billion: KESC sends ‘SOS’ to Dar city’s high power demand during upcoming Ramzan-ul-Mubarak.

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has sent an SOS message to the Federal Minister for Finance seeking immediate payment of longstanding government dues so as to meet the city’s high power demand during upcoming Ramzan-ul-Mubarak.
In a letter sent to Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on June…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/urgent-payment-of-rs-10-billion-kesc-sends-sos-to-dar-citys-high-power-demand-during-upcoming-ramzan-ul-mubarak/ Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC

KESC”s refusal to pay Late Payment Surcharge LPS challenged by Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC)

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) is in a financial fix following Karachi Electric Supply Company”s (KESC) refusal to pay Rs 11 billion Late Payment Surcharge as well as a default on payment of bills amounting to Rs 37 billion, well informed sources told Business Recorder.
The…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/kescs-refusal-to-pay-late-payment-surcharge-lps-challenged-by-sui-southern-gas-company-limited-ssgc/ Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, Late Payment Surcharge, SSGC, Sui Southern Gas Company Limited

Power tariff increased by Rs1.12 per unit National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has released a notification, announcing an increase in power tariff of Rs1.12 per unit following changes in fuel prices in May this year.
With this tariff increase, power distribution companies will recover Rs6 billion from…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/pakistan-news/power-tariff-increased-by-rs1-12-per-unit-national-electric-power-regulatory-authority-nepra/ Electricity price increased, Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, Power price increased, Power tariff increased

KESC rebuts allegations, says performance above par , allegations raised against it by Senate’s Standing Committee on Water and Power.

ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Electric Supply Company has categorically denied as completely baseless, allegations raised against it by Senate’s Standing Committee on Water and Power.
The power utility stated that all such allegations reported in the media are false and without any justification in…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/kesc-rebuts-allegations-says-performance-above-par-allegations-raised-against-it-by-senates-standing-committee-on-water-and-power/ Karachi Electric Supply Company, Water and Power

KESC got undue benefit of over Rs140 billion, Senate panel told agreements with the Karachi Electric Supply Company

ISLAMABAD: A Senate sub-committee was informed on Tuesday that agreements with the Karachi Electric Supply Company were amended in violation of rules and as a result the company got undue benefit of over Rs140 billion.
A meeting of the sub-committee on water and power, presided over by Shahi…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/kesc-got-undue-benefit-of-over-rs140-billion-senate-panel-told-agreements-with-the-karachi-electric-supply-company/ (Nepra), Karachi Electric Supply Company, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority, Senate sub-committee

Watch out!: Unregistered consumers in for an unpleasant surprise would start charging five per cent extra sales tax,

KARACHI: 
The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) announced that it would start charging five per cent extra sales tax, excluding federal taxes, from all those consumers who are not on the active taxpayers list.
These charges will take effect from June 13, 2003, in compliance with the…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/watch-out-unregistered-consumers-in-for-an-unpleasant-surprise-would-start-charging-five-per-cent-extra-sales-tax/ Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC

electricity Transmission wires theft inflicts huge loss on KESC

The continuing theft of electricity transmission wires inflicts ‘huge’ financial loss on Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) annually, besides hampering the company’s operations regularly, officials said on Wednesday. The company’s technical staff is said to be…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/electricity-transmission-wires-theft-inflicts-huge-loss-on-kesc/ electricity transmission wires inflicts, Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, theft of cut off wires, Transmission wires

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) condemns forceful possession of its offices

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has strongly condemned the forceful possession of its Shah Faisal and Malir offices by violent attackers. Some ruffians at Shah Faisal area also held the utility’s employees as hostages for the whole day on Tuesday and did not let them to attend to…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/karachi-electric-supply-company-kesc-condemns-forceful-possession-of-its-offices/ centre terrorising employees, demanded power supply, electricity loss, forceful possession, Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, Shah Faisal and Malir offices

Government to introduce uniform loadshedding plan, National Assembly told

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has strongly condemned the forceful possession of its Shah Faisal and Malir offices by violent attackers. Some ruffians at Shah Faisal area also held the utility’s employees as hostages for the whole day on Tuesday and did not let them to attend to…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/national-news/government-to-introduce-uniform-loadshedding-plan-national-assembly-told/ faults in the area, introduce uniform, Karachi Electric Supply Company, KESC, loadshedding plan, utility’s employees