K-Electric
Karachi Electric Bus Service Disrupted by Outages
Unannounced electricity load shedding in Karachi has disrupted the electric bus service, while prolonged outages continue affecting residents across multiple neighborhoods. Officials confirmed electricity supply…
FBR Suspends K‑Electric’s Sales Tax Registration, Sparking Consumer Alarm
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) suspended K-Electric’s sales tax registration on 20 May 2026, according to the taxpayer status portal maintained on the official…
Karachi Court Orders K-Electric to Pay Rs13.5m
A Karachi court on Saturday ordered K-Electric to pay Rs13.5 million compensation to the family of Sheikh Saad Ahmed after his fatal electrocution during rainfall.…
K-Electric Appoints PSO Chief Syed Taha as New CEO
K-Electric, Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, has appointed Syed Taha as its new Chief Executive Officer effective April 15, 2026. Taha replaces Adeeb Ahmad,…
Moonis Alvi Resigns as K-Electric CEO, Board to Announce Successor Soon
K-Electric (KE) Chief Executive Officer Moonis Alvi has resigned from his position, ending an 18-year journey with the company, including nearly eight years as CEO.…
Pakistan Faces $2bn Arbitration Threat from Gulf Investors Over K-Electric Dispute
Pakistan is once again heading toward a major international legal battle as Saudi and Kuwaiti investors of K-Electric have issued a formal notice, warning of…
K-Electric, NEPRA Clash Over Tariff Cut and Financial Impact: What is it All About?
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decided to reduce K-Electric’s average tariff by Rs 7.6 per unit, bringing it down from Rs 39.97…
NEPRA Slashes K-Electric Tariffs and Tightens Loss Targets
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a major revision to K-Electric’s (KEL) Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) framework for FY2024–FY2030, introducing significant changes in…
Karachi Consumers Push Energy Ministry for Accountability
Consumers and industrial stakeholders in Karachi have jointly issued an open letter to the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), asserting that “Karachi consumers cannot remain…
Solar-Powered Homes Saw Higher K-Electric Bills in August
Many Karachi residents were left puzzled when their solar-powered homes still received high K-Electric bills in August. Despite investing in rooftop solar to cut costs,…
NEPRA Revises K-Electric Tariff: Loss Benchmark to Rs. 32.37/kWh
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has revised K-Electric’s Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) for the FY 2024–2030 period. NEPRA cut the earlier announced losses benchmark…
Aljomaih Power Denies K-Electric Stake Sale, Reignites Long-Standing Feud
In a major twist to Karachi’s power sector saga, Aljomaih Power Limited (AJP) has denied reports of selling its controlling stake in K-Electric’s parent company,…
Saudi Prince Mansour Bin Mohammed Al Saud to Acquire Majority Stake in K-Electric
In a landmark move set to deepen Saudi-Pakistan economic relations, Prince Mansour Bin Mohammed Al Saud has signed an MoU with Pakistani investor Shehryar Chishti…
