Get ready for a brief power interruption in Chennai, as the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced scheduled maintenance work that will affect electricity supply for two days.
The power outage is slated for Tuesday, October 14th, and Wednesday, October 15th, with the disruption expected to occur between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm on both days. While the anticipated duration is from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, there’s a possibility that the power supply might resume earlier depending on the completion of the maintenance tasks.
Specific areas in Chennai that will be affected by the power cut include:
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Radhakrishnan Nagar:
VOC Nagar, R.K. Nagar, Thilagar Nagar, Ellayamudhali Street, Seni Amman Koil Street, TH Road (part), Tollgate area, Stanley area, Old Washermenpet, Kannikoil, Kalmandapam area, Kummalamman Koil Street, G.A. Road, Thandavarya Gramani Street, Solaiyappan Street, Sri Rangammal Street, Sanjeevarayan Koll Street (part), Kappal Bolu Street, Balu Mudali Street, JV Koil Street, Ramanuja Appar Street, Bala Arunachala Street, Lawyer Chinnathambi Ul Street (part), Namachivaya Chetti Street (part), Justice Pandalai Colony Street, Venkatachalam Street, Thandavaraya Mudhali Street, TH Road SS area.*
Nolambur:
Chinna Nolambur, Periya Nolambur, Nolambur Gurusamy Road, TNHB Phase I & II, Union Road, VGN Nagar (1st to 6th & 8th Block), Rajiv Gandhi Street, Pananjolai Street, Service Road, S.R.R. Nagar, S.N.P. Garden, Jeswanth Nagar, Meenakshi Avenue, MCK Layout, MGR University.Residents in these areas are advised to make necessary arrangements to minimize the impact of the power outage. TANGEDCO has not disclosed the specific nature of the maintenance work being conducted, but it is expected to improve the overall reliability and efficiency of the electricity grid in Chennai.