About LESCO: Your Trusted Power Provider in Lahore
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) is one of Pakistan’s leading electricity distribution companies, established in 1998 under privatization. Serving over 3.2 million customers, LESCO generates 22 billion units annually through its 13,000+ km network.
Key Facts:
- Founded: March 1998
- Headquarters: 22-A, Qaddafi Avenue, Lahore
- Employees: 15,000+
- Revenue (2025): PKR 450 billion
- Vision: 100% digital billing by 2026
LESCO Coverage Area: Full Map of Served Regions
LESCO powers central Punjab across 9 operational circles. Here’s the complete coverage:
| Circle | Districts Covered | Population Served | Key Cities |
|---|
| City | Lahore | 1.2M | Gulberg, Model Town |
| North | Lahore, Sheikhupura | 800K | Johar Town, GT Road |
| South | Lahore, Kasur | 700K | Raiwind, Valencia |
| East | Lahore | 600K | Defence, Cantt |
| West | Lahore | 500K | Anarkali, Mall Road |
| Gujranwala | Gujranwala, Sialkot | 400K | Wazirabad, Daska |
| Faisalabad | Faisalabad | 350K | Jhang Road, Samanabad |
| Sahiwal | Sahiwal, Okara | 300K | Pakpattan |
| Multan | Multan (partial) | 250K | Qasimabad |
Total Area: 20,000+ sq km | Households: 2.8M
Districts and Their Cities Under LESCO: Complete List
LESCO serves 7 major districts with 45+ cities. Detailed breakdown:
1. Lahore District (Primary Hub)
- Cities: Lahore Cantt, Township, Samanabad, Iqbal Town, Ravi, Data Gunj Baksh, Nishtar, Shahdara, Wagah
- Connections: 1.5M | Peak Demand: 4,500 MW
2. Sheikhupura District
- Cities: Sheikhupura, Muridke, Safdarabad, Farooqabad
- Connections: 250K
3. Gujranwala District
- Cities: Gujranwala, Kamoke, Nowshera Virkan, Wazirabad
- Connections: 300K
4. Faisalabad District
- Cities: Faisalabad, Jaranwala, Samundri, Tandlianwala
- Connections: 400K
5. Sahiwal District
- Cities: Sahiwal, Chichawatni, Kamalia
- Connections: 200K
6. Kasur District
- Cities: Kasur, Chunian, Pattoki
- Connections: 150K
7. Sialkot District
- Cities: Sialkot, Daska, Pasrur
- Connections: 200K
Pro Tip: Use your district to select the right circle on the bill portal!
How to Find a 14-Digit Reference Number? (Lost Bill Fix)
Lost your Reference Number? Don’t panic! 90% of users recover it in 1 minute. Here’s how:
Method 1: Check Old Bill/Email (Fastest)
- Look at last month’s bill—top-right corner
- Format: 01XXXXXXXXXXXX (14 digits)
- Example: 01345678901234
Method 2: SMS Recovery (No Internet)
- Text “LP HELP [Customer ID]” to 8113
- Example: LP HELP 1234567890
- Reply: Your Ref No in 30 seconds (PKR 2 fee)
Method 3: Meter Box Sticker
- Check white sticker on your meter: Ref No printed
Common Mistake: Don’t confuse with 10-digit Customer ID!
Key Features of LESCO Online Bill: What Makes It Better?
LESCO’s portal isn’t just bills—it’s a smart energy dashboard! Top 10 Features (2025):
- Auto-Download: PDF in 3 clicks
- Usage Analytics: Graph of last 12 months
- Due Date Alerts: SMS 7 days early
- Payment History: Track all transactions
- Tariff Calculator: Predict next bill
- Complaint Tracker: Status updates
- E-Billing: Go paperless
- Multi-Connection: Manage 5+ properties
- Rebate Checker: 5% early payment
- Solar Integration: Net-metering status
Stats: 85% user satisfaction per LESCO 2025 survey.
How to Check and Download LESCO Bill Online: Detailed Steps
Updated 2025 Process—Even Simpler!
Step 2: Select Circle (From Coverage List Above)
Step 3: Enter 14-Digit Ref No (See Recovery Section)
Step 4: Input 10-Digit Customer ID
Step 5: Click Submit → View Bill
Step 6: Download PDF (200KB)
Step 7: Print/Save/Share
New 2025 Feature: QR Code Scan—One-tap download!
Time: 90 seconds | Success Rate: 99%
LESCO Peak Hours: Save 20% on Your Bill!
Avoid Peak Hours to cut costs! 2025 Schedule:
| Time Slot | Hours | Surcharge | Tip | Savings |
|---|
| Peak | 7 PM – 11 PM | +25% | Use fans only | PKR 150/month |
| Off-Peak | 11 PM – 7 AM | -10% rebate | Run AC | PKR 200/month |
| Shoulder | 7 AM – 7 PM | Normal | Laundry time | PKR 50/month |
Time-of-Use Tariff:
- Residential: PKR 45/unit peak
- Commercial: PKR 60/unit peak
Hack: Set AC timer for 10 PM! Average Savings: PKR 80000/year.
External Link: NEPRA Peak Hour Guidelines
Why Check LESCO Duplicate Bill Online? Top Benefits
- Instant Access 24/7
- Avoid PKR 500 Fines
- Eco-Friendly
- Track 20-30% Savings
Payment Options
- Online: JazzCash
- Bank: HBL Free
FAQs: Quick Answers
Q: Free? A: Yes!
Q: Peak Hours Apply? A: Yes, check schedule above.
Final Tips to Master LESCO Bills
- Bookmark portal
- Enable alerts
- Avoid peak hours
CTA: Download NOW at lesco.gov.pk!
About Author: 5+ years helping Lahore users save PKR 1M+ on bills.