ISLAMABAD: Federal finance and revenue minister Mohammad Aurangzaib asked the KE team to focus on improving service delivery in Karachi and to expedite its plan for adding cheaper generation capacity, so that the cost of electricity could be brought down.
He was talking with delegation of KE led by its chief executive officer Syed Moonis Abdullah Alvi, CFO KE Mohammad Aamir Ghaziani and Chief Regulatory Affairs Mohammad Imran Qureshi who called on him at finance division.
The representatives from K-Electric said that the agreement signed between the government and KE earlier this year had addressed a number of issues and KE was now vigorously working on implementing the new generation projects to improve its electricity mix.
The delegation raised the issue of delayed payments of KE’s consumer bills collected through the post office.
Senator Mohammad Aurangzeb assured the K-Electric delegation that the matter of delayed payments would be addressed. He asked the KE team to focus on improving service delivery in Karachi and to expedite its plan for adding cheaper generation capacity, so that the cost of electricity could be brought down.
