{"id":124698,"date":"2026-08-29T22:33:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=124698"},"modified":"2026-08-29T22:33:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:33:35","slug":"iesco-announces-power-suspension-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/iesco-announces-power-suspension-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"IESCO announces power suspension programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"401\"><strong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"206\">ISLAMABAD:<\/strong> The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Saturday issued a power suspension programme for Sunday in various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"686\">According to an IESCO spokesperson, in Attock Circle, electricity supply will remain suspended from 5 am to 12 pm in Industrial Estate Bahtar, Hussain Abad and feeders. In Chakwal Circle, power supply will remain suspended from 6 am to 12 pm in Mureed, Jamal Wal, Mengan and feeders.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1054\">In GSO Circle, power supply will remain suspended from 05:00 am to 07:00 am for 132 KV Circuit Breaker ISD 5 controlling 132KV Zeropoint-I-8 ckt; from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm for 132kv AWC HMC Taxila and 132KV Sangjani-Burhan; and from 08:00 am to 06:00 pm for 132KV Kahuta City-Palandri, 132KV New Wah-Bahtermore along with related earth switch, and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1250\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">IESCO apologized to consumers for the temporary inconvenience and said electricity supply would be restored before the scheduled time if the maintenance work was completed earlier than expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Saturday issued a power suspension programme for Sunday in various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. 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