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K-Electric Halts Water Supply Due to Technical Fault at Dhabeji Grid

October 13, 2026 • 1 hour ago •

KARACHI: K-Electric has announced a forced shutdown of Transformer No. 2 at the Dhabeji Grid due to a technical fault, leading to a temporary suspension of water supply in the area. The outage is expected to last for four hours, impacting local residents and businesses reliant on consistent water access.

The company has informed the Water Corporation about the shutdown, emphasizing the need for immediate repairs to restore normal operations. K-Electric’s spokesperson stated, “We are committed to resolving this issue swiftly to minimize inconvenience to our customers.” The technical fault was detected early in the morning, prompting the decision to shut down the transformer.

This disruption raises concerns among citizens about the reliability of essential services, particularly in a city that already faces challenges in water distribution. Local authorities are urged to monitor the situation closely and ensure that residents are kept informed about the restoration timeline.

As K-Electric works to rectify the fault, further updates will be provided to the public. Residents are advised to conserve water during this period and stay tuned for announcements regarding the resumption of supply.