K-Electric, Karachi’s main electricity provider, announced a scheduled power shutdown on 18 out of its 2,001 feeders in the city on March 16, 2025, for maintenance work on transformers in various areas.
According to KE, the maintenance work will take place between 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM in different locations and times, causing temporary power outages, which will likely disrupt the daily activities of the residents.
The residents will expected to face a maximum of 10 hours and a minimum of 8 hours of load shedding in different areas.
For a full list of affected locations and outage timings, please refer to the official K-Electric announcement attached below.
S.NO | FEEDERS | START TIME | END TIME |
1 | POLE-12, SECTOR 12-D | 9:00 | 18:00 |
2 | ARMAN CNG | 8:59 | 15:59 |
3 | AZIZ INDUSTRIES | 7:59 | 15:59 |
4 | HUDERWA | 9:00 | 16:00 |
5 | IMAD ARIF | 8:59 | 15:59 |
6 | KESC COMPUTER BUILDING | 7:59 | 15:59 |
7 | KMC BUILDING | 8:00 | 18:00 |
8 | MADINA COLONY RMU | 7:00 | 14:00 |
9 | MEHRAN JUTE | 7:00 | 14:00 |
10 | METALAX -II | 8:59 | 17:59 |
11 | NASEEM TEXTILE | 8:59 | 17:59 |
12 | OBAID ASHFAQ | 7:00 | 14:00 |
13 | P-10 RMU | 8:59 | 15:59 |
14 | PAKISTAN LEAF | 9:59 | 16:59 |
15 | QAIM KHANI RMU | 9:00 | 18:00 |
16 | SAJJAD SHAIKH | 8:59 | 15:59 |
17 | SOUTH FEDERAL-B | 9:59 | 15:59 |
18 | SULTANABAD PUMPING | 9:59 | 16:59 |
NOTE: This data is taken from the KE’s official announcement.
A KE spokesperson told Times of Karachi that the power company is actively working to ensure load-shedding-free Sehri and Iftar hours, adding that the scheduled maintenance and load-shedding will be conducted at times other than Sehri and Iftar.