K-Electric
Vertically integrated power utility serving Karachi and surrounding areas.
Also: KE, KESC
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AC Cost
How many units an air conditioner adds to your bill and what it costs per month, for inverter and non-inverter 1, 1.5 and 2 ton units.
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Electricity Bill
Electricity bill calculator for LESCO, IESCO, MEPCO, GEPCO, FESCO, PESCO and K-Electric. Enter units and sanctioned load to see your bill at the tariff in force since February 2026 (SRO 279): per-unit slab rate, the fixed charge per kW, GST, FC surcharge and duties.
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News & guides
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200 units electricity rule: govt to end six-month penalty, may raise protected limit to 250
Power Minister Awais Leghari told the Senate one extra unit will no longer cost a home its protected tariff for six months. A plan is due in about six weeks.
27 Oct 2026
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K-Electric ends extra load shedding in Karachi as RLNG supply returns; theft-hit areas still on schedule
Areas such as Clifton, DHA, Saddar and North Nazimabad had faced unscheduled cuts during the LNG shortage. KE says BQPS-III output has stabilised.
14 Oct 2026
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K-Electric advance tax: update your CNIC in 4 steps to avoid 7.5% tax on bills above Rs 25,000
Residential consumers not on FBR's Active Taxpayers List pay 7.5% advance income tax on bills over Rs 25,000. Linking your CNIC on KE's website lets the exemption apply if you are a filer.
11 Oct 2026
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NEPRA sets use-of-system charges for open power market: Rs 6.23 to Rs 19.62 a unit for bulk buyers
Factories and other bulk consumers can now buy electricity from private suppliers through the CTBCM auction, paying a grid charge on top. The first 400MW auction is due within months.
10 Oct 2026
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K-Electric ends temporary load management in Karachi as RLNG supply resumes at BQPS-III
KE says gas supply is back and its Bin Qasim plant has stabilised, so the extra cuts are over. Scheduled load shedding stays in high-theft areas.
10 Oct 2026
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GEPCO privatisation: 9 bidders prequalified, three Turkish firms, K-Electric pulls out
The Privatisation Commission cleared Engro, Sapphire, a Hub Power consortium and three Turkish energy firms to bid for Gujranwala Electric. What it means for your bill.
7 Oct 2026
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K-Electric tariff notified at Rs 32.37 a unit as tribunal rejects KE's appeals
NEPRA's cut from Rs 39.97 stands for FY2024 to FY2030. Karachi still pays the uniform tariff, but the subsidy bill falls by about Rs 200 billion.
24 Sept 2026
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Power bills: DISCOs want Rs 1.73 a unit more in October, hearing on 29 September
The Central Power Purchasing Agency has asked NEPRA for a fuel charges adjustment of Rs 1.7267 per unit for August. On a 300-unit bill that is about Rs 611 with GST, on top of a quarterly adjustment already running.
21 Sept 2026
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KSE-100 at 171,168 in Monday trade, rupee flat at 277.25: what moved
The index added 283 points by midday on a quiet board. Hub Power and D.G. Khan Cement carried it; UBL and Bank Alfalah pulled the other way. The rupee has not budged since Friday.
21 Sept 2026
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Government exits power buying: 1MW users first, 400MW up for auction
Awais Leghari says the state will no longer buy electricity and force it on consumers at set rates. The first phase covers consumers above 1 megawatt.
20 Sept 2026
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Power bills: CPPA asks for Rs 1.73 a unit more, hearing set for 29 September
The August fuel charges adjustment would add Rs 612 to a 300-unit bill once sales tax is counted. Lifeline and prepaid consumers are excluded.
20 Sept 2026
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October electricity bills: NEPRA approves Rs 1.11 a unit August FCA, lifeline exempt
NEPRA cut CPPA's Rs 1.73 claim to Rs 1.1086 a unit, K-Electric included. Here is what it adds to a 200, 300 or 500-unit bill, and who is exempt.
19 Sept 2026
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Rs 1.04 trillion to private power plants, Rs 186bn to WAPDA for nearly as much
Senate figures put Tarbela at Rs 2.70 a unit and Sahiwal coal at Rs 34.17. The gap between dam power and IPP power is what sits on your bill.
18 Sept 2026
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September power bills carry Rs 2.58 more a unit: July FCA plus quarterly charge
NEPRA has stacked a Rs 2.06 fuel adjustment and a 52-paisa quarterly charge on September bills. Here is what it adds for 100 to 500 units, and who is exempt.
16 Sept 2026
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Loadshedding to target single transformers, not whole feeders: Leghari's Rs 200bn plan
Paying customers on high-theft feeders could stop losing power with their neighbours. The catch: it is a year away and the cost will be recovered from consumers over 25 years.
16 Sept 2026
Guide
KE duplicate bill 2026: K-Electric bill check online by 13-digit account number
Download your KE duplicate bill free in three steps on WhatsApp 0348-0000118, SMS 8119, the KE Live app or ke.com.pk, then read every charge and pay before the surcharge.
16 Sept 2026