The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced a temporary power suspension schedule for Islamabad and several other areas on November 2 under its annual power distribution system maintenance programme.
According to IESCO, electricity supply will remain suspended for limited periods in various areas to facilitate ongoing development projects, including the construction of new flyovers, underpasses and 11kV feeders, road expansions and the relocation of electricity poles and other installations.
The maintenance programme will run from October 15, 2026, to February 8, 2027, during which repair, maintenance and development work will be carried out on different feeders across the IESCO region.
For Monday, November 2, shutdowns have been approved for annual maintenance of 11kV feeders, construction and development activities, and maintenance of grid power transformers.
The affected operational circles include Islamabad, Rawalpindi City, Rawalpindi Cantt, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal.
IESCO said the temporary shutdown schedule is available on its official website, www.iesco.com.pk, as well as its social media platforms, including its Facebook page, IESCO Updates, and X account, IESCO Official Pk.
The company apologised to consumers for the inconvenience caused by the temporary power interruptions and thanked them for their cooperation.
