LESCO Engineers Association (LEA) has noted what they refer to as obligatory expenditures being covered by staff members for organizing LESCO Open Kechehri which Chairman BoD regularly attends. According to the meeting minutes, the LEA delegation complained to the LESCO Chief Executive about “the heavy expenses on Open Kachehries borne by the concerned Field Formations.” […]
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Does Net Metering Work in Pakistan – Is it Really Profitable?
The net metering policy in Pakistan enables customers who own or plan to build renewable energy sources to produce their own electricity and to sell any excess back to the national grid during off-peak hours. During other times when the electricity produced by these facilities is insufficient to meet the consumer’s needs. The consumer’s utility […]
PML-N is Urging LESCO to Cut Unit Price for Industries
On Thursday, a delegation from the Kattar Band Road Industrial (KBRIA) Association met with LESCO Chief Executive Officer Shahid Haider and had a constructive discussion about the difficulties confronting the trade and industry. The delegation, led by President Syed Mahmood Ghaznavi, Vice-President Mian Nawaz, and Secretary Ch Yousaf, congratulated the LESCO CEO on his new […]
Electricity Breakdown and Voltage Fluctuations all over Pakistan
After Imran Khan Arrest, strikes are going nationwide and internationally as well. Due to strikes and destroying public offices, many fire incidents are reported. Due to fire incidents, LESCO is doing electricity breakdowns to avoid any electrical accidents. Moreover, voltage fluctuations are also being reported in many areas of Lahore and its surroundings. If you […]
Transfers and Postings in LESCO are Now More Like Musical Chair
Due to political pressure and wrong commendation, LESCO officers’ postings and transfers are nothing but a joke to the department itself. Sounds Bad? Hell Yeah! Officers are being transferred within 2 hours of their 1st transfer in a day. Top management of the power division is the reason behind these transfers and treating the department like […]
LESCO is Going to Cut-Off the Service Hospital Lahore Electricity Connection
So, finally, it has been decided to shut down the electricity connection of this hospital in the next few days. We hope this doesn’t happen as hundreds of operations will be postponed due to no electricity. Useful Link: LESCO Tariff for 2023 | Electricity Unit Rates in Pakistan
Shahbaz Sharif Allowed to Hand Over 10 DISCOs to Provinces
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the transfer of 10 electric power distribution companies (DISCOs) to the provinces and, to that end, established a 13-member committee under the leadership of Federal Minister for Defense Khawaja Asif, which will draught an implementation plan within the next 10 days. According to a […]
No Interruption in Power Supply during Ramazan [Prime Minister]
LAHORE: To ensure an uninterrupted energy supply during Sehr and Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued directives. The prime minister gave this instruction on Friday when speaking with Hafiz Muhammad Nauman, the head of the LESCO Board of Directors. At the meeting, more topics were also discussed which […]
All LESCO Officers have been Warned over Negligence
The board of directors (BoD) chairman of Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) reprimanded the field operating officers/officials for delays in resolving numerous issues, particularly the replacement of malfunctioning meters with new ones and threatened them with legal action on Tuesday. In an open court at LESCO Central Circle, BoD Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Mian Nauman criticized […]
Electricity Per Unit Rate Likely to Rise to 50 Rs per Unit [LESCO]
According to sources, the price of electricity per unit is likely to increase following the increase in the basic power tariff and the introduction of taxes and other surcharges. Useful Link: LESCO Tariff for 2023 | Electricity Unit Rates in Pakistan At this moment, LESCO is charging its customers between Rs. 24 and Rs. 35 per […]