The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has released a power shutdown schedule for multiple areas in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and linked areas on Tuesday, August 18.
As per the tweet of IESCO on X, formerly known as Twitter, there will be a power outage on August 18 in Islamabad, Rawalpindi Cantt, Rawalpindi City, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal at different timings due to safety reasons.
The department will replace the faulty 11kV cables of different feeders to make sure that any serious incident does not take place.
IESCO said that this major electricity shutdown will be carried out due to annual maintenance and construction work in the mentioned areas.
Here is the area-wise schedule, as mentioned by IESCO:
Islamabad Operation Circle
| Feeder | Affected area | Shutdown time |
| Rehara | Mohra Noor, Rehara | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Kurri | Kurri Sher | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| CM Pak Zong | Independent | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Navy-1 | Navy-1 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Bani Gala | Bani Gala | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM |
| Ghauri Garden | Ghauri Garden | 5:00 AM–12:00 PM |
| Faisal Masjid | F-8/4 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Ayub Market | F-8/4 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| HC-1 PIMS Hospital | PIMS Hospital G-8/3 | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| HC-2 PIMS Hospital | PIMS Hospital G-8/3 | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| G-9/4 | G-9/4 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Aziz Chowk | Aziz Chowk and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| T&T | G-8/1, G-8/4 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| PTCL | PTCL Headquarters | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| G-8/1 | G-8/1 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| G-8 | G-8 and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| G-8 Markaz | G-8 Markaz and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Marvi | G-7/2 | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
Rawalpindi City Operation Circle
| Feeder | Affected area | Shutdown time |
| Service Road | Service Road, Dhoke Chaudhrian, Dhoke Anwar and surrounding area | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Qayyum Abad | Qayyum Abad and surrounding area | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
Rawalpindi Cantt Operation Circle
| Feeder | Affected area | Shutdown time |
| Moorat | Moorat and surrounding areas | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Kohala | Khasala and surrounding areas | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Fatima Jinnah | Jarrar Camp | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Sowan Garden-I | Sowan Garden-I and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Sowan Garden-II | Sowan Garden-II and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| CWO | CWO and surrounding area | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Sagri | DHA Homes and surrounding area | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chahan | Chan, Rajar, Kinger, Mera Kalwan, Mara Khurrd | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chauntra | Chauntra, Pind Maloo, Adawal, Chokar, Dhalla, Kasala Kurd | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Rajjar | Mujahid, Sihal, Pelo Thallian, Kollian, Ghrefba Moorat and surrounding areas | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| SPF | Sadiq Poultry Farm | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chakri | Moorat and surrounding areas | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Sky-47 | Sky-47 and surrounding area | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Bhangali | Bhangali and surrounding area | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
IESCO Chakwal Operation Circle
| Feeder Name | Sub Division | Division | Time | Affected Area |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Bhagwal |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Ranjah |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Patlian |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Peerwal |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Warwal |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Hassal |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Dhok Ahmed Abad |
| HASSAL | Bhagwal | Chakwal | 7:00–10:00 | Dhok Lunda |
| Abdullah Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Mujahid Shumali |
| Abdullah Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Karyala |
| Abdullah Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Shadi |
| Abdullah Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Pinanwal |
| Jalal Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Mujahid Shumali |
| Jalal Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Karyala |
| Jalal Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Shadi |
| Jalal Pur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Pinanwal |
| Sagharpur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Mujahid Shumali |
| Sagharpur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Karyala |
| Sagharpur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Shadi |
| Sagharpur | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Pinanwal |
| C.W.O. | Pinanwal | P.D Khan | 6:00–10:00 | Army Area – Civil Work Organization |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Lawa |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Changa |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Chaki Sheikh Jee |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Dk Hayat Khail |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Sumalawali |
| LAWA | D.S. Bilawal | Talagang | 7:00–10:00 | Ban Babral |
IESCO Jhelum Operation Circle
| Feeder Name | Sub Division | Division | Time | Affected Area |
| Industrial | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | S.I.E. Rathain |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Chamala |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Bharita |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Mota Sharqi |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Kalowal |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Butt |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Karahi Cadet College |
| Chamala | Dina-1 | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Hill View & J&P Colony |
| City Housing | Cantt | Jhelum-1 | 6:00–10:00 | City Housing Jhelum |
| Sanghoi | Cantt | Jhelum-1 | 6:00–10:00 | Sanghoi |
| Safdar Shaheed | Cantt | Jhelum-1 | 6:00–10:00 | Safdar Shaheed |
| Nathwala | Cantt | Jhelum-1 | 6:00–10:00 | Nathwala |
| F.2 (Chip Board) | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | F.2 (Chip Board) |
| LangarPur | Cantt | Jhelum-1 | 6:00–10:00 | Langar Pur etc. |
| Khai Kulia | Sanghoi | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Khai Kula |
| Khai Kulia | Sanghoi | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Bin Shaheed |
| Khai Kulia | Sanghoi | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Daryala etc. |
| Pakhwal | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Village New Kala Arian |
| Pakhwal | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Kantrili |
| Pakhwal | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Aima Ladhian |
| Pakhwal | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Kiri Afghana |
| Pakhwal | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Chak Daulat |
| F.10 (Kala Base) | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Kala Gurjan |
| F.10 (Kala Base) | Rural | Jhelum-2 | 6:00–10:00 | Ehsan Road etc. |
IESCO Attock Operation Circle
| Feeder Name | Sub Division | Division | Time | Affected Area |
| Lala Zar | Hassan Abdal | Taxila | 5:00–12:00 | Lala Zar |
| Saifia Town | Sang Jani | Taxila | 7:00–9:00 | Pind Parrian |
| Saifia Town | Sang Jani | Taxila | 7:00–9:00 | Dorray |
| Saifia Town | Sang Jani | Taxila | 7:00–9:00 | Roshan Pakistan |
| Saifia Town | Sang Jani | Taxila | 7:00–9:00 | Cabinet Division |
| Fawara Chowk | Attock City | Attock | 6:00–10:00 | A.B.C.R Block |
| Fawara Chowk | Attock City | Attock | 6:00–10:00 | City Area |
| Fawara Chowk | Attock City | Attock | 6:00–10:00 | Lorry Area |
| Fawara Chowk | Attock City | Attock | 6:00–10:00 | Surrounding Area |
| Industrial State Bathar | Wah Cantt | Taxila | 5:00–12:00 | Industrial State Bathar |
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