LESCO 2025 Update: Smart Meters to Replace Old Meters in Lahore from 15th December
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) has officially announced a smart meter replacement drive starting in December 2025. This initiative is aimed at modernizing the electricity distribution system and providing consumers with more accurate billing, real-time usage monitoring, and reduced electricity theft ⚡.
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Why Smart Meters? 🔌
Smart meters are designed to replace old mechanical meters. Unlike traditional meters, these devices will:
- Provide real-time data on electricity usage.
- Help reduce overbilling complaints.
- Enable quick fault detection and system improvements.
- Play a key role in energy-saving campaigns.
With this rollout, LESCO customers in Lahore will no longer need manual meter reading visits.
LESCO’s December 2025 Smart Meter Plan 📅
According to the latest update, the meter replacement drive will begin from December 15, 2025 in different phases.
Phases of Installation:
| Phase | Area Covered | Expected Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Model Town, Gulberg, Garden Town | December 2025 |
| Phase 2 | Cantt, DHA, Johar Town | November 2025 |
| Phase 3 | Township, Faisal Town, Wapda Town | December 2025 |
Benefits for Consumers 🌍
LESCO has highlighted several consumer-friendly benefits of smart meters:
- Accurate billing without human error.
- Instant usage tracking through mobile apps.
- Reduction in power theft and line losses.
- Better customer service and quick complaint resolution.
What Consumers Should Know 📝
- No additional charges will be applied for meter replacement.
- Customers are advised to cooperate with LESCO staff during installation.
- Old meters will be collected by LESCO after installation.
Final Words
The LESCO smart meter replacement drive is a step towards a modern and transparent energy system in Lahore. With smart meters, customers will not only enjoy accurate bills but also get more control over their electricity consumption patterns 🔋.
