Islamabad, June 2, 2025 – The Power Ministry has dropped a bombshell on K-Electric (KE), fiercely challenging the electricity tariff awarded to the utility giant and declaring it unjustified, unfair, and unacceptable.
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K-Electric secures dollar-based tariff for seven years
Karachi, May 26, 2025 – In a significant regulatory development, K-Electric (KEL) has successfully secured a dollar-based tariff structure for its transmission and distribution operations, following a similar arrangement granted earlier for its power generation segment.
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ABAD Lodges Strong Objection Against K-Electric
Karachi, April 14, 2025 – The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has raised serious concerns against K-Electric, submitting a formal complaint to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) over what it terms a “discriminatory approach” in applying the diversity factor for power load assessments.
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MSPIDA Announces Protest Against K-Electric Over Loadshedding
Karachi, April 12, 2025 – The All Pakistan Motorcycle Spare Parts Importers and Dealers Association (MSPIDA) has announced its decision to launch a strong protest campaign against K-Electric due to ongoing, severe power outages that are crippling business activities in Karachi’s key motorcycle spare parts markets.
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KCCI Criticizes KE for Escalating Load Shedding in Karachi
Karachi, January 15, 2025 – Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), has strongly condemned K-Electric (KE) for its recent intensification of load shedding, which is severely affecting both the residents and businesses of Karachi.
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Karachi Electric Consumers to Get Above Rs 7 Billion Refund
Karachi, December 28, 2024 – Electricity consumers in Karachi are set to receive a substantial refund of over Rs 7 billion as K-Electric (KE), the city’s primary power utility, has filed a petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) seeking approval to refund Rs4.98 per unit. This refund comes as part of the monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for November 2024.
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KE Faces Strong Reaction from Traders
KARACHI: Traders in the city have issued a stern warning to K-Electric (KE) against recovering its outstanding dues of Rs68 billion from compliant bill-paying citizens and businesses, threatening widespread protests if such an attempt is made.
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APPMA Opposes K-Electric’s Rs 68 Billion Write-Off Request
ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Processing Mills Association (APPMA) has strongly opposed the approval of K-Electric’s (KE) Rs 68 billion write-off claims, deeming them unjustifiable.
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MYT Pending, KE Fails to Transmit Financial Statements
Karachi, November 18, 2024 – K-Electric (KE) has faced a setback in transmitting its annual financial statements and holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) due to the pending determination of its Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA).
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Nepra Takes Firm Stance on KE Compliance Failures
Islamabad, November 14, 2024 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued a show cause notice to K-Electric (KE) following repeated failures to comply with regulatory directives related to net-metering applications.
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