Chairman of FESCO Commends Efforts to Restore Power After Severe Storm and Rain

Faisalabad, June 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Chairman Faisalabad Electric Supply Company FESCO/WAPDA Malik Tahsin Awan has said that the efforts of the operation staff for the immediate restoration of the FESCO distribution system after the severe storm and rain are commendable. He also appreciated the quick response of FESCO staff for the fast restoration of electricity despite the shortage of staff and said that uninterrupted supply of electricity to consumers is the company’s top priority for which all resources are being utilized.

He expressed these views while visiting Distribution Control System (DCC), Medina Town Sub-Division and People’s Colony Sub-Division During the visit he reviewed the practical steps taken to redress the complaints of the consumers in the rain and storm affected areas and also checked the complaint registers at the complaint centers of the both sub-divisions. At this occasion, General Manager Operation Rana Muhammad Ayub, Chief Engineer Operation Muhammad Rafiq and Superintending Engineer First Circle Rana Afzal were also present.

He directed the FESCO officers and officials to take all possible measures to restore the FESCO installations and electricity and to resolve the individual complaints of the consumers immediately. Chairman FESCO/WAPDA Malik Tahseen Awan has also appealed to the customers to stay away from electricity poles, transformers and other FESCO installations during heavy rains and storms and report any problem to the FESCO staff to avoid any untoward incident.

At this occasion, General Manager Operations Rana Muhammad Ayub said that the operation staff of FESCO is fully alert and the restoration work was started as soon as the rain stopped. He further said that on the special directives of Chief Executive FESCO Engr. Bashir Ahmed, all material stores are open today despite the holiday to ensure immediate availability of all types of material and equipment for quick redressal complaints.

Meanwhile, Chairman FESCO/WAPDA Malik Tahsin Awan visited the areas of D Ground, Susan Road, Madina Town to review the restoration works immediately after the rain stopped in the affected areas due to the heavy storm and rain. During the visit he directed the line staff to ensure their safety and use complete T and P while working on lines. The FESCO distribution system was damaged on a large scale due to the incidents of trees and flex boards falling on power electricity lines.

For more information, contact:

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO)

West Canal Road, Abdullah Pur, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Tel: +92-41-9220184-9220229

Fax: +92-41-9220233

Website: http://fesco.com.pk/default.asp

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