Power shutdown in many areas today, tomorrow

Maintenance work being taken up on transformers, feeders

PUDUCHERRY, 13/08/2018: The Electricity Department plans to renovate and modernise the Villianur Sub Station under a Centrally sponsored scheme. Photo: T. Singaravelou

Power supply will be disrupted in parts of the city on Tuesday and Wednesday because of maintenance work on feeders and power transformers.

Because of maintenance of the 110/220 kV power transformer at Bahour substation, power will be disrupted between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday and the following day in Abisekapakkam, Poornankuppam, Pudukuppam, Nanamedu, Thavalakuppam, Andiyarpalayam, Korukkamedu, T.N. Palayam, Theduvarnatham, Thanampalayam„ Nallavadu, Edaiyarpalayam, Pillayarthittu, Kasanthittu. Selimedu, Kudiyeruppupalayam, Nirnayapet, Aranganoor, Adingapet, Pudhu Nagar and Mamapet.

On Wednesday

On Wednesday, the affected places are Kattukuppam (some parts), Moorthikuppam (some parts), Mathikrishnapuram, Koravallimedu, Kanniakoil (some parts), Utchimedu, Parikkalpet, Araichikuppam, Cumanthanmedu, lrulansandhai (some parts), Soriyankuppam, Kurivinatham, Mamapet, Mamapet, Varkalodai, Pillayarkuppam (some parts), Kattukuppam (some parts), Narambai, Valluvarmedu, Etchangadu, Pannithittu, Aladimedu. Kandanpet and Kirumampakkam (some parts).

Mangalam feeder

Because of the maintenance work on the 22kV Mangalam feeder, power supply will be disrupted between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday in Korkadu (some parts), Mangalam, Vadamangalam, Pangoor, Ariyur and Anandapuram.

Madukarai feeder

Work on the Madukarai feeder on Tuesday will disrupt power between 9.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. in Madukarai, Moolapakkam, Kariamanickam (some parts) and Ramji Nagar.

On Wednesday, there will be power disruption between 9.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Kalmandapam, Pandazhanallur, Vaduvakuppam, Panayadikuppam, Karaiyambuthur, Manamedu and Kaduvanur because of the maintenance work to be carried out in 22kV Manamedu feeder.