K-Electric (KE) will be carrying out maintenance at multiple grids in Karachi today, resulting in significant power outages across a large number of areas.
In a statement, KE announced that the necessary maintenance work will occur on the Johar, Baldia, and Mehmoodabad grids, necessitating a shutdown from 9 am to 6 pm in the affected areas.
The areas that get their electricity from these three grid stations might experience a temporary interruption of electricity supply during the maintenance activity, KE added.
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KE has urged customers to contact it via its official social media handles or call center 118 for further guidance. During the maintenance activity on the Johar Grid, the following areas might be affected:
- Gulistan-e-Johar Block-9
- Bakhtawar Goth
- PIA Society
- Sachal Goth
- Suparco Road
- Behavioral Sciences Near Dow Hospital KDA Scheme-33
- Prem Villas Phase 1 & 2
- Haji
- Ramzan Gabol Goth
- Baloch Khan
- Fatima Sunrise
- Johar Block-4, 5 & Scheme-33
- Pili Bheet Society
- PCSIR Society
- Karachi University Society
- Gulshan-e-Aresha
- Jahangir Town
- Johar Complex
- Old Ravian
- I.B.A Karachi University
- Kaneez Fatima Block 1 & 2
- Pak Scientist Society
- Govt Teacher Society 16/A
- Merchant Navy Officers CHS LTD
- KDA Employee Society
- Zoramin Residency
- Rehman Villas
- Rufi Shopping
- Bright Star
- Gulshan-e-Kareem
- Okhai Memon
- Shekel
- Garden
- Vasavad Garden
- Rafi Premier Residency
- Prem Villas Phase 1 & 2
Areas of Baldia Grid include:
- Baldia Qaim Khani Colony
- Nawab Colony
- Sector 13A New Saeedabad
- Baldia Industrial Area Ittehad Town
- Muhammad Khan Colony
- Baldia Saeedabad Sector 5A, 5B
- Azeemabad
- Sawat Colony
- Lasi Para
- Madina Colony
- Baldia Sector B3, C3 Saeedabad
- Rangers Headquarters Saeedabad
- Baldia Gulshan-e-Mazdoor
- Naval Colony Sector 2 & 3
- Baldia Gulshan-e-Ghazi Block A, B, C & D
- Baldia Jungle School
- Sector 4E, 4F New Saeedabad
- Memon Colony
- Musharraf Colony Hub River Road
- Yousuf Goth
- Rehmat Jan Colony
- Baldia Madina Colony
- Iqbal Road
- Guldad Shah Road
- Raja Tanveer Colony
- Laiqabad
- Sindhi Muhallah
- Toori Bangash Colony
- Masoomabad
- Sector-11½ Orangi Town
- Toori Bangash
- Siddiqui-e-Akbar Colony
- Baldia Industrial Area Ittehad Town Wachani Goth
- Timber Market
- Hazara Colony
And following are the areas of Mehmoodabad Grid that could be affected by the maintenance work:
- Mehmoodabad ABC
- PECHS Block-6
- Umer Colony No. 2
- Mehmoodabad
- Liaquat Ashraf Colony-2
- Karachi Administrative Society
- Azam Basti
- Masoom Shah
- Chanesar Goth
- LAC Area