Rehan Shahid 
Nov 20, 2025
If you're tired of getting incorrect readings on your electricity bill and want to self-read the meter, then Gadinsider has this guide to help alleviate your tension.
K-Electric has its app, named KE Live, which provides you with multiple services, such as updates on electricity status, load shedding schedule, complaint option, and many more.
One of the most important features on the KE Live app is self-meter reading, through which consumers can easily self-read the meter and send it to the electricity supply company.
How to perform self-meter reading for K-Electric
Here's a step-by-step guide to self-meter reading for K-Electric, through which you can learn in a few minutes.
- Download the KE Live app on your device (available on Android and iOS).
- Enter your 13-digit account number to link your bill.
- The KE Live app will notify you a few days before your scheduled reading date.
For self-meter reading:
- Clean the meter for a clear picture.
- Avoid shadows or glare.
- Click a clear picture of the meter displaying the reading.
- Manually type the numbers displayed on the meter into the app.
- Submit your reading within 24 hours of the notification.
This self-meter reading process aims to increase transparency and provide consumers with more control over their electricity bills.
