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PM Shehbaz Orders Technical Audit of All DISCO Billing Systems Nationwide — image representing Pakistan load shedding and outage coverage
PolicyAIJul 31, 2026

PM Shehbaz Orders Technical Audit of All DISCO Billing Systems Nationwide

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a comprehensive technical audit of billing systems across all power distribution companies, directing the Power Division to set clear performance targets and eliminate electricity theft. Five DISCOs — IESCO, LESCO, GEPCO, FESCO, and MEPCO — achieved 100 per cent billing recovery in fiscal year 2025-26.

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K-Electric Industrial Feeders Consume Record 6.08 Billion Units in FY26 — image representing Pakistan load shedding and outage coverage
Company NewsAIJul 24, 2026

K-Electric Industrial Feeders Consume Record 6.08 Billion Units in FY26

K-Electric's industrial feeders consumed a record 6.08 billion units of electricity in FY26, surpassing the previous high of 5.84 billion units set in FY22 and marking a 20 percent year-on-year surge. The milestone was driven largely by the B3 category of cement, steel, and textile producers, with KE also adding 349 new industrial connections and 168 MW of fresh demand to its Karachi grid.

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