What Is GEPCO?
The Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) distributes electricity across northern Punjab, covering Gujranwala, Sialkot, Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin, Hafizabad, and Narowal districts. The region is globally famous for its sports goods, surgical instruments, and ceramics industries — making reliable electricity critical for millions of consumers and thousands of small and medium enterprises.
GEPCO provides an online bill checking service through the PITC portal that enables consumers to view their current bills in seconds. All you need is your 14-digit reference number.
Finding Your GEPCO Reference Number
Reference number sources
| Source | Where to Look | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Printed Bill | Top-right corner | 14-digit number |
| Previous Download | Header section | 14-digit number |
| Payment Receipt | Bank/wallet receipt | 14-digit number |
| GEPCO Office | Consumer records | 14-digit number |
Step-by-Step: Check GEPCO Bill Online
- Open your browser and go to the PITC GEPCO bill portal
- Enter your complete 14-digit reference number
- Click 'Submit' to load your current bill
- Review all bill details: consumer name, units consumed, amount, due date
- Save as PDF using Ctrl+P if you need a copy
- Cross-check the billed units with your actual meter reading
Understanding Your GEPCO Bill
| Charge | Description | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Charge | Slab-based per-unit cost | Rs 7.74–35/kWh |
| FPA | Fuel price adjustment | Rs 1–5/kWh |
| GST | 17% general sales tax | 17% of subtotal |
| Income Tax | Withholding tax | 7.5%–12% |
| Electricity Duty | Provincial levy | 1.5% |
| TV Fee | PTV license fee | Rs 35/month |
| FC Surcharge | Financing cost | Variable |
GEPCO Coverage Areas
| District | Key Cities | Industries |
|---|---|---|
| Gujranwala | Wazirabad, Kamoke, Nowshera Virkan | Ceramics, steel |
| Sialkot | Daska, Pasrur, Sambrial | Sports goods, surgical |
| Gujrat | Kharian, Jalalpur Jattan, Sarai Alamgir | Furniture, fans |
| Mandi Bahauddin | Phalia, Malakwal | Agriculture |
| Hafizabad | Pindi Bhattian | Agriculture, small industry |
| Narowal | Shakargarh, Zafarwal | Agriculture |
Troubleshooting
Common issues and fixes
- No record found — verify all 14 digits of your reference number
- Slow loading — try early morning or late night for faster access
- Shows previous month — new bill may not be generated yet
- Cannot save PDF — use Chrome or Edge browser
- Bill seems wrong — compare units with your own meter reading
Alternative Methods
| Method | Full Bill | Amount Only | 24/7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PITC Portal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JazzCash | No | Yes | Yes |
| EasyPaisa | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bank App | No | Yes | Yes |
| GEPCO Office | Yes | Yes | Office hours |
| Techlo.pk | Guide + link | Via redirect | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check my GEPCO bill online?
Visit the PITC GEPCO portal, enter your 14-digit reference number, and submit. Your current bill with all details appears instantly.
What is the GEPCO reference number?
A 14-digit unique consumer identifier on your bill. Required for online bill checking and all payments.
Can I check GEPCO bill by CNIC?
No. The online system requires the 14-digit reference number. Use CNIC at a GEPCO office to recover a lost number.
When is the GEPCO bill generated?
7–10 days after meter reading. Most bills generated between the 5th and 20th of each month depending on area.
How to download GEPCO duplicate bill?
Load bill on PITC portal, press Ctrl+P, select Save as PDF.
What is the GEPCO helpline?
GEPCO toll-free helpline: 0800-55-111. Available 24/7 for emergencies.
Can I check multiple GEPCO accounts?
Yes. Enter different reference numbers one at a time. No limit.
Why does my GEPCO bill show old data?
Current month's bill may not be generated. Wait 2–3 days after the usual reading date.
How to pay GEPCO bill online?
Via JazzCash, EasyPaisa, or any bank app. Enter reference number in bill payment section.
Is the online portal safe?
Yes, government-operated PITC portal. Use official URL only.