Coimbatore Residents Face Power Disruption for Monthly Maintenance
Residents across several neighborhoods in Coimbatore will experience an eight-hour power interruption this Wednesday as the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board conducts essential maintenance work at two key substations.
The scheduled power cut will affect areas under both Kalapatti and Keeranatham substations on November 19, with electricity supply suspended from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Affected Areas Under Kalapatti Substation
The following localities will experience power disruption under the Kalapatti substation maintenance:
- Kalapatti
- Cheranmaa Nagar
- Nehru Nagar
- Sitra
- Valliampalayam
- K R Palayam
- Vilankurichi
- Thanneerpanthal
- Peelamedu Industrial Estate
- Sharp Nagar
- Maheswari Nagar
Areas Under Keeranatham Substation Impact
The maintenance work at Keeranatham substation will affect these specific locations:
- Keeranatham
- Varathaiyangarpalayam
- Idigarai
- Athipalayam
- Saravanampatti
- Viswasapuram
- Revenue Nagar
- Vilankuruchi (selected areas)
- Sivananthapuram
- Sathy Road
- Sankara Veethi
- Ravi Theatre
This monthly maintenance work is part of routine infrastructure upkeep conducted by electricity authorities to ensure reliable power supply and prevent unexpected breakdowns during peak usage periods.
Residents and business owners in the affected areas are advised to plan their activities accordingly and make necessary arrangements for the eight-hour duration when electricity will be unavailable.
The temporary disruption, while inconvenient, is essential for maintaining the long-term reliability of the power distribution network in these rapidly developing parts of Coimbatore.
