The minister told the House, that they are providing an additional 100 megawatts of electricity to the KE, which is more than the contract agreement signed with it.
The government will provide more gas to the KE, which will result in generating 200MW of electricity.
Contrary to the claims of Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) officials in the suburbs of Lahore, unannounced load shedding is increasing instead of decreasing.
Residents of the area say that the duration of load shedding in the area is three hours. They said that their complaint is not being registered at the complaint center.
A spokesperson of the Ministry of Energy said that the federal government is providing 800MW electricity to KE and is ready to provide an additional 500 MW from National Grid.
Talking to media CEO KE Alvi said that the authorities have assured him that KE will be provided furnace oil from some Independent Power Producers (IPP) and the situation will normalize.
The regulator said that it has come to its knowledge through media reports that "inflated" electricity bills are being charged to the consumers of K-Electric.