K-Electric, Karachi’s main electricity provider, announced a scheduled power shutdown on 60 out of its 2,001 feeders in the city on March 17, 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 DAY | END DAY | S.No | FEEDERS | START DAY | END DAY |
1 | ALEEM PARADISE | 8:59 | 15:59 | 31 | LIBERTY CINEMA | 9:59 | 11:59 |
2 | AL-SYED CENTER | 8:59 | 15:59 | 32 | M.T.QURAN | 7:00 | 14:00 |
3 | ARSALAN HOMES (OLD SECTOR-L1) | 8:59 | 16:59 | 33 | MACHAR COLONY | 9:14 | 18:29 |
4 | ATLAS BATTERY | 9:59 | 16:59 | 34 | MALIR POULTRY FARM | 9:59 | 16:59 |
5 | BARAY WALA RMU | 6:59 | 13:59 | 35 | MES-105 | 8:59 | 17:59 |
6 | BARELI COLONY | 8:59 | 16:59 | 36 | MOINABAD | 9:00 | 15:30 |
7 | BEHAR COLONY | 8:59 | 15:59 | 37 | MUNDRA CHOWK-1 | 8:59 | 15:59 |
8 | CBR INCOME TAX BUILDING | 7:59 | 15:59 | 38 | MUNDRA CHOWK-2 | 9:00 | 17:00 |
9 | CHAMBAILI RMU | 6:59 | 15:59 | 39 | NAGWAN VILLAGE (ANGARA GOTH) | 7:59 | 15:59 |
10 | DEFENCE PUMPING-1 | 8:59 | 13:59 | 40 | NUTRI PAK | 7:00 | 14:00 |
11 | DEGREE SCIENCE COLLEGE | 8:59 | 17:59 | 41 | P-23 QAIM KHANI RMU | 9:59 | 14:59 |
12 | DELUX TOWN | 9:00 | 18:00 | 42 | PARSI TRUST | 8:00 | 18:00 |
13 | DRIGH ROAD A | 7:59 | 15:59 | 43 | POLE-20 | 6:59 | 15:59 |
14 | DUA CHOWK RMU | 9:59 | 16:59 | 44 | ROTI PLANT | 7:00 | 14:00 |
15 | ELLAHI FLOUR | 7:00 | 14:00 | 45 | RUFI PARADISE | 8:00 | 16:00 |
16 | FIDA HUSSAIN RMU | 8:59 | 15:59 | 46 | SAIFAL GOTH | 9:00 | 16:00 |
17 | GULSHAN E ASKARI | 9:00 | 15:30 | 47 | SECTOR 6B RMU | 6:59 | 13:59 |
18 | GULSHAN-E-AKBER RMU | 9:00 | 18:30 | 48 | SHERPAO COLONY | 7:00 | 14:00 |
19 | HUDERWA | 6:59 | 15:59 | 49 | SINDH TOWN | 8:59 | 16:59 |
20 | IA INDUSTRIES | 7:59 | 15:29 | 50 | SWEEPER QUARTER | 8:00 | 18:00 |
21 | IBRAHIM HYDERI RMU | 6:59 | 13:59 | 51 | TAQI CENTER | 8:59 | 15:59 |
22 | ITRAT HUSSAIN | 7:00 | 14:00 | 52 | TRIMAX HOSPITAL (OLD COMP SCHOOL) | 8:30 | 15:30 |
23 | JUNEJO TOWN RMU | 8:00 | 18:00 | 53 | UP MORE (OLD NAME: SHEERIN CINEMA) | 9:00 | 18:00 |
24 | KDA TP 03 | 7:00 | 14:00 | 54 | URDU NAGAR | 9:00 | 15:30 |
25 | KHAWJA AUTOS | 7:59 | 15:59 | 55 | UROOJ GARMENT | 8:59 | 17:59 |
26 | KMC ABBITOR | 9:00 | 15:29 | 56 | VERVAL PATAN C.H.S | 9:00 | 16:00 |
27 | KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL | 8:59 | 17:59 | 57 | YASEENABAD | 8:30 | 15:30 |
28 | LAC BUS STOP | 8:00 | 18:00 | 58 | ZAIBUN NISA COLLEGE | 7:59 | 16:59 |
29 | LANDHI – A | 7:00 | 14:00 | 59 | ZAREEN COLONY (EX PAK IND GASES-2) | 7:00 | 14:00 |
30 | LASHARI GOTH | 8:59 | 16:59 | 60 | Zoo | 8:00 | 18:00 |
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.