LESCO Implements ‘E-Office System’ to Boost Efficiency and Transparency

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LAHORE: In line with the federal government’s digitalization policy, the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has launched its “E-Office System”, aimed at improving administrative efficiency, reducing paperwork, and enhancing transparency across the organization. The new system is designed to modernize office operations by replacing manual, paper-based processes with a fully digital workflow, ensuring better time management and resource utilization. Speaking at the launch ceremony, LESCO Chief Executive Officer Engr. Ramzan Butt said the company has been working closely with the Ministry of Energy on implementing the e-office framework. The initiative,…

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LESCO Partners with Chinese Firm Liyang for Smart Metering and Energy Innovation

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LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has secured technical support from Liyang, a Chinese technology firm, to advance its initiatives in energy management and smart metering systems. A delegation from Liyang, led by its Chief Mr. Maxwell, visited the LESCO headquarters and met with Engr. Ramzan Butt, Chief Executive Officer of LESCO. During the meeting, both sides discussed avenues for cooperation and agreed to strengthen collaboration in modernizing power distribution and implementing intelligent metering solutions. According to LESCO officials, the Chinese delegation expressed strong interest in partnering with the…

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Lesco Reports Rs237m Flood Losses; PIEDMC Approves Rs18bn Industrial Projects

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LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has reported damages worth Rs237.38 million to its infrastructure following recent heavy rains and floods. According to Lesco CEO Muhammad Ramzan Butt, restoration work has been accelerated to repair and replace the affected equipment. The Kasur circle emerged as the worst hit, suffering losses of Rs197.43m, followed by Okara with Rs24.96m and the central circle with Rs6.35m. Sheikhupura sustained Rs5.7m losses, while Nankana circle faced Rs1.9m damages. The damage included dozens of transformers, thousands of conductors, transmission lines, insulators, poles, and meters across…

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Lesco Streamlines Net Metering Billing for Faster, Transparent Processing

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LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has revised its net metering billing procedure to ensure more transparent recording of electricity generation and consumption, aiming to improve payment clearance and reduce delays. Under the new system, all powers related to billing and linking AMI meters to the control room have been delegated to Sub-Divisional Officers (SDOs), as outlined in a letter from the chief engineer to all superintending engineers. Previously, the billing process required signatures from four officials — the SDO, Executive Engineer (XEN), Superintending Engineer (SE), and Manager PIU…

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LESCO to Launch ‘Apna Meter, Apni Reading’ App for Self-Metering in Lahore

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LAHORE – In a move to boost transparency and reduce billing disputes, the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) is set to roll out a new mobile application allowing consumers to submit their own electricity meter readings. The initiative, titled ‘Apna Meter, Apni Reading’, was announced by LESCO Chief Executive Officer Ramzan Butt during his recent address at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry. While technical details and visuals of the app remain under wraps, the official launch is expected soon. “The survival of the country is directly linked to…

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