Islamabad to face electricity load shedding on October 20: IESCO

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced a major power outage in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and linked areas on Tuesday, October 20. 

As per the officials, there will be a power suspension in Islamabad, Rawalpindi Cantt, and Rawalpindi City today.

The department has reasoned the power outage to annual maintenance and construction work at the specific locations mentioned in the notification.

The IESCO has also shared the load shedding schedule on X, here is the schedule issued by the electricity supply department.

IESCO Islamabad Operation Circle

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

1

Shaheed-e-Millat

F-6

Islamabad-I

F-6/4, 2nd Source of IESCO Computer Centre, Street #49

2

Aabpara

G-6

Islamabad-I

G-6/1-1, I&T Centre Aabpara & Melody Market

3

Suparco Chowk

G-7

Islamabad-I

Surrounding area, Suparco Chowk, Street 14 G-8/1 to Street 15

4

Lohibher

Khanna Dak

Islamabad-I

Bhatti Colony, Bhatta Road, Lohibher & surrounding area

5

Chirah

Nilore

Islamabad-I

Chirah, Dalah, Delhour, Kejna

6

F-10/3

F-8

Islamabad-II

F-10/3 Street 64 to 70, Street 02, F-9 Park area

7

G-10/2

G-9

Islamabad-II

G-10/2 Sector

8

I-9/4

I-9

Islamabad-II

Sector I-9/4

9

New I-10/1

I-10

Islamabad-II

I-10/1, I-10/3

10

Carriage Factory

I-10

Islamabad-II

I-11/4, I-11/1

11

G-11/3

Sector I-8/1

Islamabad-II

G-11/3

12

Dargah

F-11

Islamabad-II

Mohalah Piro Wala, Golra Darbar, Bara Dari

13

Bhara Kahu-II

Bara Kahu (U)

Bara Kahu

Bhara Kahu Bazar, Sanjalian & surrounding area

14

Bhara Kahu

Bara Kahu (U)

Bara Kahu

Bhara Kahu Bazar, Sanjalian & surrounding area

15

Tret

Bara Kahu (R)

Bara Kahu

17 Meel, Samli, Salgran, Chaka Begwal, Manga, Chattar

16

Golf City

Bara Kahu (R)

Bara Kahu

17 Meel, Samli, Salgran, Chaka Begwal, Manga, Chattar

17

Kuldana

Murree

Bara Kahu

Mall Road, Kashmir Point & Mashyari

18

Numble

Jika Gali

Bara Kahu

Numble, Molia, Kurli, Turch

19

Shahdra

Bara Kahu (R)

Bara Kahu

Ahmed Town, Hamza Town, Nal Abadi, Wazirabad

20

Kror

Kotli Sattian

Bara Kahu

Karor

21

Upper Topa

Patriata

Bara Kahu

Upper Topa & surrounding area

Construction & Development Work

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

22

IT Park

Bara Kahu (U)

Bara Kahu

IT Park

23

Kund Rajgan

Tarali

Islamabad-I

Chatta, Kund Rajgan, New Chatta

24

King Harmmad

Tarali

Islamabad-I

Independent

25

Chatta Bakhtwar

Tarali

Islamabad-I

Royal Avenue, Chatta Bakhtwar, Park Road

26

G-9/4

G-9

Islamabad-II

G-9/4 Sector

27

G-9/2

G-9

Islamabad-II

G-9/2

28

VIP

F-6

Islamabad-I

Feeder Yoder PTW Sign Long

29

G-11/1

G-11

Islamabad-II

Sub-Sector G-11/1, whole area

30

G-11/2

G-11

Islamabad-II

Sub-Sector G-11/2, whole area

31

G-11/4

G-11

Islamabad-II

G-11/4

32

G-11/M

G-11

Islamabad-II

G-11 Markaz Commercial Area

33

PHA

G-11

Islamabad-II

PHA Flats G-11/4

34

Warda Hamna

G-11

Islamabad-II

Warda Hamna Towers

35

F-11/1

F-11

Islamabad-II

F-11/1

IESCO RWP City Operation Circle

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

1

Katarian

F-Block

Satellite Town

New Katarian, F-Block, Dinna Hardo & surrounding area

2

National Market

Chandni Chowk

Satellite Town

National Market, Asghar A/Mall Scheme & surrounding area

3

Khurram Colony

Muslim Town

Satellite Town

Service Road, Muslim Town, Haji Chowk, Bahari Colony

4

Khanna Road

Gangal

Satellite Town

D.K. Gangal, D.K. Shar Zaman, KRL Road, Al-Noor Colony & Babar Colony

5

Tariq Shaheed

Dhok Kala Khan

Satellite Town

Service Road, Farooq Azam Road, Awan Colony & surrounding area

6

Gulzar-E-Quaid

Gulzar-E-Quaid

Satellite Town

New Gulzar-e-Quaid, Magistrate Colony & surrounding area

7

A/Block

Sadiq Abad

Satellite Town

A-Block, D.K. Paracha, C-Block, Murree Road & surrounding area

8

Dhoke Hukamdad

Zafer Ul Haq

RWP City

Dhoke Hukamdad, Leprosy Hospital, Zafar-ul-Haq Road, Qasim Abad

9

Arya Mohallah

Committee Chowk

RWP City

Arya Mohallah, Dhoke Elahi Bux

10

Major Masood

Gang Mandi

RWP City

Raja Bazar, Kalan Bazar, Ganjmandi Road, Astable Road

11

Sarafa Bazar

Bhabra Bazar

RWP City

Sarafa Bazar, Children Park, Ziarat Shah Chan Charagh, Batool Hospital

12

Gawalmandi

Gawal Mandi

RWP City

Darya Abad, Main Gawal Road, Ahata Karam Ilahi, Shaheen Pura, Inder Singh

13

Mangtal

Pir Wadh(i)

RWP City

Boring Road, Dhoke Mangtal, Mazhar Abad, Hazara Colony

14

Quaid Abad

K. Sir Syed

RWP City

Mehar Colony, Bokra Road, Awan Colony, Saffdarabad, Hazara Colony

15

Asghar Mall

Asgher Mall

RWP City

Asghar Mall Road, Kurree Road, Chah Sultan Chowk, Chaklala Road

16

Madina Colony

Misrial

Westridge

Madina Colony, Niazi Town, Dhoke Banaras & Afshan Colony

17

Tench Bhatta

Tench

Westridge

Tench Bazar, Jan Colony, Gulshan-e-Zaheer, Shalimar Street, Zia Street

18

Millatabad

Westridge

Westridge

Chour Chowk, Misrial Road, Ilyas Colony, Cantt View Colony, PIA Colony, Lane No. 03

19

Ameer Hamza Colony

Kamalabad

Westridge

D.K. Gujran, Ameer Hamza Colony, Chakra Road, Bait-e-Sada Colony

20

P&T Wani

Tarnol

Westridge

Haji Camp Road, Faisal Colony, Dhoke Boota, Dhoke Hasso & Jhangi Syedan

21

Jhangi

Tarnol

Westridge

Main Peshawar Road, Fateh Jang Road & Pind Parian

22

EME Complex

Tarnol

Westridge

Main Peshawar Road, Sher Shah Suri Road, Jhangi Syedan

23

Ratta

Ratta

Westridge

Dhoke Ratta, Railway Workshop Road, Babu Lal Hussain Road

24

Railway Colony

Ratta

Westridge

Bakery Chowk, Railway Colonies

Construction & Development Work

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

25

Muzammil Town

Muslim Town

Satellite Town

Service Road, Muzammil Town, Anwar Colony, Kurri Road, Madni Road, Shakrial

26

Hamza Camp

Chandni Chowk

Satellite Town

Hamza Camp

27

Abdul Rehman

Chandni Chowk

Satellite Town

Abdul Rehman

132 kV Grid Station I-16 — Power Transformer T-3 (20/26 MVA), Annual Maintenance

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sr. No.

Feeder / Circuit

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

28

I-16/2

Seham

Westridge

I-16/2

29

I-16/4

Seham

Westridge

I-16/4 Sector

30

Pind Hoon

Seham

Westridge

Dhoke Maliyaran, Jhangi, Sher Shah Suri Road, Shams Town, Ghulshan-e-Taleem

31

I-14/3

Seham

Westridge

I-15/4 and I-15/2 Sector, I-14 Sector & Haji Complex

32

I-14/4

Seham

Westridge

I-14/4 Sector

33

PHA-2

Seham

Westridge

PHA Flats

34

Noon

Seham

Westridge

D.K. Makhan, Noon Gulshan-e-Fatima, Dhoke Dado, Roopa, Data Town, Jatal

IESCO RWP Cantt Operation Circle

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

1

Kashmir Road

Saddar

RWP Cantt

Kashmir Road, Ahata Mithoo Khan, Railway Road, CCMA Offices, Saif

2

Sir Syed Road

Civil Line

RWP Cantt

Civil Lines, Police Lines & RWP Chamber of Commerce and Industry office

3

Model Town

Sowan

RWP Cantt

Model Town, Arra Village, Jawa Village, Hummak Village

4

National Park

Jhanda

RWP Cantt

Scheme-III Lane No. 13–25, Walayat Homes, Niyyar Colony, Atomic Energy

5

Khadim Hussain

Tariqabad

Tariqabad

Khadim Hussain Road, Lalkurti Bazar, Indus Road, etc.

6

Kalyal

Adyala

Tariqabad

Kalyal, Janjua Town, Adyala Road, Mubrak Lane, Kahtana, etc.

7

Ranyal

Dhamial

Tariqabad

Girga, Shamas Shaheed, Dhamial Road, etc.

8

Qureshiabad

Q.A. Colony

Tariqabad

Quriabad, Malikabad, Kashmir Colony, etc.

9

R.A. Bazar

R.A. Bazar

Tariqabad

Addra, Mughalabad, Lorance Lane, R.A. Bazar

10

Paryal

Chakri

Tariqabad

Paryal, Chak Denal, Dhari Mohra, Mial, Kurar, Krahi, etc.

11

A.O.W.H.S

Rawat

Rawat

A.O.W.H.S

12

Kahuta City-II

Kahuta

Rawat

Grid station, Doliyan, Arra Mohallah, Channi, Sehali, Nathot, Trikhiyan

13

Nara Matore

Nara Matore

Rawat

Vill. Batala, Thoa Khalsa, Malra, Matore, Bagla

14

Fazal Ahmed Shaheed

Choa Khalsa

Rawat

Fazal Ahmed Shaheed

15

Kallar Syedan

Kallar Syedan

Rawat

Chappar, Chowk Pindori, Mera Sangal, Guff Mangal, Nazma Abad

16

Bhair Kalyal

Sukho

Mandhra

Bhair Kalyal, Jhungal, Mohra Amin, D.K. Baba Haider, Darkali, etc.

17

Syed Kasran

Jatli

Mandhra

D.K. Mustaqeem, Sahang Kalan, Domali, Syed, Kasran, Koont, etc.

18

Mahoota

Chak Bell Khan

Mandhra

Mahoota Mohra, C.B. Khan, Jaray, Ruppar Kalan, Mehmoda, etc.

Construction & Development Work

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

19

CWO

Rawat

Rawat

CWO

20

New Rawat

Rawat

Rawat

Dhoke Ameer Ali, Navy Road, Dhoke Baba Wilayat, Kortana

21

IMARAT

Rawat

Rawat

IMARAT (Independent)

22

IST

Rawat

Rawat

IST

23

AOWHS

Morgah

RWP Cantt

AOWHS

24

Pindi Board

Morgah

RWP Cantt

Pindi Board

25

Jail Park

Chaklala

RWP Cantt

Bostan Road, Walayat Colony, Gulraiz-I, D.K. Choudhrian, Khan Avenue

26

Car Chowk

Korang

RWP Cantt

D.K. Choudhrian Block-A, B, C, D & Pakki Gali

27

Mehboob Shaheed

Sowan

RWP Cantt

Mehboob Shaheed

28

Park View

Morgah

RWP Cantt

Abbas Colony, Park View Morgah Morr, New Lalazar, D.K. Qaim Din, Sowan

29

Fauji Foundation Hospital

Sowan

RWP Cantt

Fauji Foundation Hospital

30

Ex-Lawyer Colony D

Morgah

RWP Cantt

Ex-Lawyer Colony D

132 kV Grid Station Old Rawat — Power Transformer T-1 (31.5/40 MVA), Annual Maintenance

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sr. No.

Feeder Name

Sub Division

Division

Affected Areas

31

RCCI-4

Rawat

Rawat

RCCI-4

32

Chowk Pindori

Rawat

Rawat

Sood Gangal, Mohra Vance Sardar Market, Shahbagh, Dera Khalsa, Nothia

33

Rawat

Rawat

Rawat

Younisabad, Jawa Road, Asha Town, Navy Road

34

Suparco

Rawat

Rawat

Suparco

35

Sagri

Rawat

Rawat

D.K. Major, Mankiyala, Sagri, Bhatta Road & surrounding area

36

RCCI-5

Rawat

Rawat

RCCI-5

37

Kaliyam

Wadala

Mandra

Kaliyam Mughal, Jhammat, Top Mankiala, Singhori, Sarwar Shaheed, etc.

38

New Kaliyam

Wadala

Mandra

Kaliyam Awan, Mohra Roshan Ali, Jasool Syedan, Jhalyari Bal Khan, etc.

39

HPT-3

Wadala

Mandra

H.P.T.-3

 

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Syed Mutahir Hussain Shah

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