Tue, 21-Oct-2025

K-Electric’s Bin Qasim plants get 5-year extension in useful life

NEPRA Approves Reduction In Price Of Electricity By 19 Paise Per Unit

KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has granted a five-year extension in the useful life of Unit-I and Unit-II of K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station (BQPS) till September 30, 2023. The K-Electric Limited had approached the government to allow power generation from its two 420MW plants for another five years. In July 2018, … Read more

Karachi hospitals, industrial units face hour-long power shortage

Karachi Power shortage

Excessive load shedding continues in Karachi despite the promises made with the federal government to ensure less power shortage after increased gas supply. Even the hospitals and industrial units were not spared by power outages carried out by the K-Electric. The citizens continued to suffer from the load shedding despite promises made by K-Electric with … Read more