Islamabad, Rawalpindi to Face Scheduled Power Outages

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced scheduled power outages in parts of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, and Chakwal on Saturday, July 25, due to routine maintenance and development work.

According to IESCO, electricity supply in Islamabad Circle will remain suspended from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in areas served by the Faisal Masjid, Ayub Market, HC-I, HC-II, G-9/4, Suparco, T&T, PTCL, G-8/1, G-8, G-8 Markaz, and Marvi feeders.

In Rawalpindi Cantt Circle, power supply will remain suspended from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in areas connected to the Japan Road and Jhandala feeders.

In Rawalpindi City Circle, electricity will remain unavailable from 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in areas served by the Chairing Cross, Millatabad, and Askari-XI feeders.

In Attock Circle, consumers connected to the Fawara Chowk feeder will face a power outage from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

In Jhelum Circle, electricity supply will remain suspended from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in areas served by the City Housing, Sanghoi, Safdar Shaheed, Nathwala, and Langarpur feeders.

In Chakwal Circle, power supply will remain suspended from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in areas connected to the Abdullah Pur, Jalal Pur, Sagharpur, and CWO feeders.

IESCO also announced outages in parts of its GSO Circle due to maintenance work. The affected areas include RA Bazar, AWT, Mall Road, AFIC, Tench Bhatta, CMH, Qasim Market, Sprint Mall, Kiyani Road, Army Flats, New GHQ, Hospital Road, NLC, Zeeshan Colony, Haider Road, Canning Road, and surrounding localities. Maintenance work will also affect several 132kV transmission lines and grid stations in Taxila, Sangjani, Burhan, Kahuta City, Palandri, New Wah, and Bahtermore during different time slots.

IESCO apologized for the temporary inconvenience and said electricity supply would be restored as soon as the maintenance work is completed, even if that is before the scheduled restoration time.