{
  "id": 17611773,
  "title": "2 November: IESCO Power Shutdown Schedule for 5 Cities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/2-november-iesco-power-shutdown-schedule-for-5-cities",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-01T14:01:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/11/01/iesco-power-shutdown-schedule-for-2-november/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On November 2, the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) announced scheduled power outages across Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, and Jhelum. Approximately 181 11kV feeders will experience interruptions, mainly between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. IESCO explained that maintenance work on these feeders is necessary for annual maintenance, construction, development work, and power transformer upkeep at grid stations. Six feeders connected to the 132kV Lakar Mar grid station in Attock will remain offline until 3:00 PM. Transmission line maintenance on the 132kV Mangla-Old Rawat and Lakar Mar-Tamman lines will be carried out between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with no grid station being affected.\n\nIn Islamabad, affected sectors include E-7, F-7, F-8, G-6, G-9, G-11, I-8, I-10, Bara Kahu, and Kotli Sattian. Specific affected areas and their corresponding time ranges are listed below, with the IESCO shutdown schedule emphasizing the necessity of these maintenance activities for the proper functioning of the power grid.",
  "summary": "The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced power shutdowns on 181 11kV feeders across Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal and … Read More The post 2 November: IESCO Power Shutdown Schedule for 5 Cities appeared first on ProPakistani .",
  "key_points": [
    "IESCO announces power shutdowns on November 2 across 5 cities",
    "181 11kV feeders to experience interruptions between 9 AM and 2 PM",
    "Maintenance work on feeders, construction, and transformer upkeep"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}