ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has declared a scheduled power outage for Friday, affecting several locations under its jurisdiction due to necessary maintenance and routine development.
According to an IESCO representative, the power supply to various feeders and grid stations would be turned off between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM. The impacted areas are:
- Islamabad Circle: CDA Flats, G-8/2, Iqbal Town, UC Road, Charah, Melody, New Marvi, Park Enclave, F-10 Markaz, G-10/3, Industrial I & II, Carriage Factory, Golara II, Railway Road, Shahpur, Company Bagh, Kohala, Pearl Canton, Patriata, Angori Feeders.
- Rawalpindi City Circle: Medina Colony, Amer Hamza Colony Feeders.
- GSO Circle: Bhni, Baral/MES-I, Gadari, CMH/MES-II feeders and surrounding areas.
The spokesman highlighted that regular power outages are required to enable the continued development and maintenance of the power infrastructure, which is intended to deliver a more reliable and efficient power supply in the long run.