Check LESCO Bill Online
In this modern era, when everything is digitalized, Pakistan’s electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) are also digitalizing their operations. One of these DISCOs is LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company).
In its quest for digitalizing LESCO operations, LESCO has facilitated its consumers by allowing them to check their electricity bills online. In this article, we’ll provide you with all information about LESCO and how you can check your LESCO bill online.
LESCO
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) is an electricity distribution company in Pakistan which provides electricity to the people of Lahore and its surrounding areas. LESCO emerged from the Lahore Area Electricity Board in 2001. And today it serves around 6.4 million customers and 16000+ square kilometer area. LESCO has 120+ grid stations, 2150+ feeders, 48000+ km of HT & LT transmission lines.
Areas Under LESCO
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) distributes electricity to 5 main districts of Panjab, Pakistan. These districts are:
- Lahore
- Okara
- Sheikhupura
- Nankana Sahib
- Kasur
History of LESCO
In 1958, WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) was established to distribute electricity in Pakistan. WAPDA was established under the WAPDA Act of 1958. In 1982, Lahore Area Electricity Board (LAEB) was established which distributed electricity in the Lahore region under the supervision of WAPDA.
To manage the electricity distribution properly, the government of Pakistan started to unbundle WAPDA in1994. As a result, Lahore Area Electricity Board became an independent entity on March 22, 1998, and started its operations as LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company).
Organizational Structure of LESCO
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) operates within a structured hierarchy of circles, divisions, and subdivisions. Each circle is responsible for electricity distribution in a specific region. In each circle, there are divisions. And in each division there are sub-divisions. The following table shows you all the circles, their divisions, and sub-divisions:
| Circle Name | Divisions | Sub-Divisions |
| North Lahore Circle | 6 | 31 |
| Central Lahore Circle | 7 | 32 |
| Eastern Lahore Circle | 4 | 23 |
| Okara Circle | 5 | 23 |
| South-Eastern Lahore Circle | 6 | 27 |
| Sheikhupura Circle | 4 | 18 |
| Kasur Circle | 5 | 30 |
| Nankana Circle | 4 | 16 |
| Project Construction Circle | 6 | 20 |
| G.S.O Circle | 3 | – |
Note: LESCO has 8 operational circles, 1 construction circle, and 1 GSO (Grid System Operations) Circle.
LESCO Bill
LESCO issues a monthly electricity bill for its consumers which is called LESCO bill. In this bill, the details about your electricity usage and charges are mentioned. Following is the key information that LESCO bill has:
- Consumer Information: LESCO bill has your reference number, consumer ID, name, and address.
- Billing Month: The month for which LESCO bill is issued is mentioned.
- Units Consumed: It tells you how many electricity units you have consumed in that specific month.
- Billing Amount: It tells you how much charges you will have to pay for the units you have consumed.
- Previous and Current Meter Readings: This bill contains your meter reading of the current month and the previous months.
- Taxes & Charges: It tells you which taxes and government charges are included in your bill.
- Tariff Details: It tells you in which tariff category you fall.
How to check the LESCO bill online?
To check your LESCO bill online, follow the given steps:
- Go to mepcobll.com
- Select “LESCO” in the bill checking tool.
- Enter your 14-digit reference number or 10-digit consumer ID.
- Click the “Submit” button.
- You’ll see your LESCO bill.
How to pay your LESCO Bill Online?
Once you have checked your LESCO bill online through mepcobll.com, you can pay it online by using the following ways:
- Jazcash
- Easypaisa
- Banking Apps (HBL, MCB, Alflah etc.)
Through these platforms you can easily pay your LESCO bill. If you are wondering how you can use these platforms for LESCO bill online payment, go to https://mepcobll.com/lesco-bill/
FAQs
How do I check my LESCO bill online?
You can check your LESCO bill online at mepcobll.com by putting in your 14-digit reference number or 10-digit consumer ID.
Can I use my CNIC to check my LESCO online bill?
No, you cannot use your CNIC to check your LESCO bill online. You can only use your 14-digit LESCO bill reference number or your 10-digit consumer ID.
Can I check the bill by using my LESCO bill reference no. or Consumer ID?
Yes, you can easily check your LESCO bill by using your reference number and consumer ID. Just go to mepcobll.com, enter your reference number or consumer ID, click “Submit”, and you will see your LESCO online bill.
Conclusion
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) is an electricity distribution company in Pakistan which is responsible for distribution of electricity and issuing bills to the electricity consumers in Lahore and its surrounding areas. LESCO has facilitated its users to check your LESCO bill online at mepcobll.com. This online bill check helps the LESCO consumers to know about their bills early and pay them on time.
