ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) scheduled power shutdowns across selected areas of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Wednesday, November 11, for annual maintenance and construction work.
The IESCO power shutdown schedule placed Islamabad Circle feeders under suspension from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Affected feeders included G-6/3, Jinnah Super, Iqbal Town, Service Road East, Khanna Dak, Shah Allah Ditta and Phulgran.
According to the area-wise schedule, Service Road East covered Ghauri Town Phases 1, 2, 3 and 5. Other planned interruptions affected parts of F-6/4, G-10/4, I-8/1, I-10/3 and G-13/4.
The list also covered feeders serving Murree, New Murree and Pir Sohawa. Meanwhile, Rawalpindi City faced different shutdown timings.
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IESCO scheduled interruptions on the Qadeer Road and Al-Noor Colony feeders from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. Other feeders, including Iqbal Road, Fawara Chowk, Jinnah Road, Dhoke Khabba and Askari XI, followed the 9:00 am to 2:00 pm schedule.
In Rawalpindi Cantt, affected feeders included Jhanda, Chaklala, Park View, Tipu Road, Defence Road, Askari-14 and Sowan Garden. IESCO linked the planned outages to annual system maintenance and construction and development work.
The company published its schedule on its official website and social media accounts. Consumers seeking details about their electricity supply could contact the IESCO helpline at 118.