The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced its comprehensive IESCO power outage schedule for essential maintenance and vital development work. This crucial update impacts consumers across Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, and Jhelum circles. We strongly advise residents to review this schedule and prepare for temporary power interruptions.
Significantly, these planned shutdowns are indispensable for maintaining a reliable and stable power supply. IESCO emphasizes that these measures facilitate critical upgrades, repairs, and general upkeep of grid stations and feeders. Consequently, these efforts aim to prevent more extensive, unexpected outages in the future. Moreover, proactive maintenance ensures the longevity and efficiency of the entire power infrastructure.
Islamabad & Rawalpindi City: Key IESCO Power Outage Schedule Details
Residents in the Islamabad Circle should anticipate power suspension from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Affected feeders include Kund Rajgan, Scheme-II, King Hammad, and Chatta Bakhtawar. Therefore, please plan accordingly for these specific areas.
Similarly, the Rawalpindi City Circle will also experience outages during the same period. Numerous areas face temporary power cuts. For instance, these include feeders such as:
- F/Block, B/Block, Khurram Colony, Al-Noor Colony, Farooq-E-Azam
- Sector-4, Affandi Colony, Dhoke Hukamdad, Iqbal Road-II, Gulshan Abad
- Jamia Masjid, Jinnah Road, Mangtal, Ali Market, Asghar Mall
- Misrial Road, People Colony, New Race Course, Radio Pak-I
- Bhadana, Eighteen, Pind Hoon, Ratta, and Railway Colony.
Rawalpindi Cantt & Attock Circles Face Power Cuts
The Rawalpindi Cantt Circle will also experience impacts from the power suspension program. This affects several significant areas. Consumers connected to the following feeders should expect outages:
- Kashmir Road, Adamjee Road, Mecca Chowk, Car Chowk, Model Town, MSF
- Park View, K/H Road, Gulishanabad, Hayal, Girja-1, Choungi No-22
- Rajjar, Dhoke Awan, Kahuta City-II, Khawaja, Chowk Pindori
- New Choa, Ghazan Khan, Nara Matore, Ghumti, Pind Jhatla
- Bhangali, Syed Kasran, C/B Khan-2, Dhoke Farman Ali, Tipu Road, and Makkah Chowk.
Within the Attock Circle, electricity supply will suspend from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This affects areas covered by numerous feeders, including Bhoi Gar, Salargah, Ghazi Kohli, and Museum (D/S). Furthermore, Nisar Shaheed (D/C), Saifiya Town, Millat Colony, Cabinet Division, and Small Industrial Estate are also included. Other impacted feeders are N-Block, Munir Abad, Burhan, Hazro, Hattian, Qazi Abad, GBHP Colony, Shamsabad, Attock Rural, Katchery, Miskeenabad, Waisa, Malhowali, Bhatiot, Moorat, Jand-2, Pind Sultani, Dhurnal, Fateh Jang, Dakhnair, Attock Cantt, Dhoke Fateh, Darul Islam, Bagh Neelab, Sangjani, Pind Parian, Sara-e-Kharboza, Shah Allah Ditta, Gulshan-e-Sehat, Paswal, and Darya Sharif. Additionally, Lala Rukh, Hasanabdal, Munirabad, POF Emergency, Bhater, and Chakwal Circle feeders face outages from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Please note the extended duration for these specific areas.
Chakwal & Jhelum: Understanding Your IESCO Power Outage Schedule
Consumers within the Chakwal Circle have a scheduled power outage impacting several feeders. These include Bhoun, Balkassar, Millat Chowk, Jamalwal, and Sardhi. Furthermore, Main Bazar, Dera Muslim, Dhudial Express, Shahpur Syedan, Behkri, Dandot, Duffer, Katas, Lilla Town, and P.D. Khan are also affected. Additional feeders are Sagharpur, Kot Gullah, Kot Shera, Pichnand, Kaloo, Dhok Pathan, Kot Sarang, Tehi, Daroot, Mial, Wanhhar, Abdullah Pur, and Jalal Pur. Prepare for these interruptions accordingly.
Similarly, the Jhelum Circle will experience suspended electricity supply from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Areas fed by numerous feeders will be without power. For instance, F-7 (Kutchery), Saeela, New Cantt Jhelum, Nougran, Shakreela, Sarai-A-Gir, Akram Shaheed, F-1 (Kala Base), COD Kala, P.T.C, and F-2 (Chip Board) are affected. Moreover, Mangla Cantt, Captain Nisar Shaheed, Phadial, Khai Kulia, Mumtaz Shaheed, Dina-4 (City), Karoli, Ghouri Dhamaik, Baba Shaheed, Thakra, and Qazian feeders are also included in the schedule. Residents should ensure preparedness for this timeframe.
GSO Circle Outages & Essential Preparedness Tips
The GSO Circle also faces various scheduled outages. From 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, power will be suspended in areas serviced by Galf City, NIC, TNT, and Angori Feeders. Subsequently, a longer interruption is planned. From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, feeders including Model Town, Mehboob Shaheed, Dhoke Awan, Car Chowk, Layyer Colony, Humak, Morgah, Imarat, and Mohra Nagial will be affected.
Extended Outage Durations in GSO Circle
A more extended outage, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, is scheduled for several feeders. These include Brot Gala, Darbar Mai Toti, Khoi Ratta City, Cherohi Express, Dana Behal, Charoi Dongi, Seri, City, Kraila, Jandrot Dabsi, Datot, Mujhan, and Khoi Ratta Express. Furthermore, a specific one-hour closure from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM will impact Sowan, AWHS-1, Park View, I.S.T, Zaraj-1, Sarwar Shaheed, and Walyat Complex feeders and their surrounding vicinities. We advise vigilance during these times.
IESCO strongly urges all affected consumers to implement necessary precautions. Please make alternative arrangements during the announced power suspension periods. For instance, charge all your devices and keep emergency lights ready. For further details or critical emergency assistance, customers should contact IESCO’s dedicated customer service channels immediately. Your cooperation helps ensure safety and minimizes inconvenience.
