PESCO Ends Free Electricity Units for Employees, Introduces Cash Allowances

Published On 05 Sep, 2026
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The PESCO Board of Directors approved the transition to monetize power benefits for company staff. PESCO also issued an official breakdown of the monthly compensation rates:

Grade 17: Rs 15,858 per month (replacing 450 free units)

Grade 18: Rs 21,996 per month (replacing 600 free units)

Grade 19: Rs 37,954 per month (replacing 880 free units)

Grade 20: Rs 20 officers will receive Rs 46,992 per month (replacing 1,100 free units)

The monetization policy remains subject to rules, regulations, and conditions outlined under directives from the Federal Power Division.