Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has started reinstalling old electricity meters at locations where meters were previously burnt, damaged or removed for different reasons, according to sources. The development involves meters that had been taken out of service and subsequently examined through laboratory testing. The process is particularly linked to single-phase and three-phase meters removed […]
Govt Announces Rs. 4.04 Per Unit Power Relief for Industries
The federal government has announced significant electricity cost relief for industrial consumers, reducing power tariffs by around Rs. 4.04 per unit after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the complete removal of cross-subsidy charges from industrial power bills. Federal Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said the decision follows the prime minister’s directive […]
PM Orders Acceleration in Privatization of DISCOs and GENCOs to Reform Power Sector
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate the privatization of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) and generation companies (GENCOs), underlining the government’s push to overhaul Pakistan’s struggling power sector. The directive was issued during a high-level review meeting on power sector reforms held in Islamabad. During the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized that creating […]