What is Fesco?
What is Fesco? FESCO (Faisalabad Electric Supply Company) is an electric distribution company serving millions of customers across several regions in Pakistan’s Punjab province.
It distributes electricity supplied by the National Grid. Headquartered in Faisalabad, FESCO was formed in 1998 after restructuring Pakistan’s power sector.
It distributes electricity to various districts in central and western Punjab spanning over 80,000 square kilometers.
Service Regions
FESCO supplies electricity to Faisalabad, Jhang, Chiniot, Toba Tek Singh, Hafizabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab and Bhakkar districts.
Major cities in its network include Faisalabad, Sargodha, Jhang and Chiniot.
Consumer Base
FESCO serves over 2.6 million consumers including residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers.
It is responsible for meter reading, billing and collecting revenue.
Infrastructure
FESCO’s distribution system has 11 KV feeders, grid stations, power lines and over 9,000 distribution transformers.
It delivers electricity acquired from the National Grid across its licensed regions.
Challenges
FESCO faces challenges like energy losses due to theft, delayed infrastructure expansion, power shortages, fluctuating fuel prices, recovering dues and infrastructure failures.
But it continues upgrading its network to provide reliable electricity.
FAQs
How can I pay my electricity bill to FESCO?
You can pay your FESCO electricity bill online, at authorized banks, at FESCO customer service centers, via mobile apps or through easypaisa shops.
How do I register a complaint with FESCO?
You can register complaints regarding power disruptions, billing issues or other concerns with FESCO by calling their helpline, visiting the one-window operation office or using the mobile app.
What types of consumers does FESCO provide electricity to?
FESCO serves residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural electricity consumers across its licensed regions in Punjab.
Does FESCO generate electricity too?
No, FESCO does not generate electricity. It buys electricity from power plants connected to the National Grid and is responsible for distributing this across several Punjab districts.
What are FESCO’s service regions in Punjab?
FESCO supplies electricity to Faisalabad, Jhang, Chiniot, Toba Tek Singh, Hafizabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab and Bhakkar districts in central and western Punjab.
Conclusion
In summary, FESCO is the key electricity distribution company serving millions of consumers across central and western Punjab. It faces various challenges but aims to provide uninterrupted, affordable electricity through upgrading infrastructure and operations. Reliable power supply is crucial for Pakistan’s economic progress.
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