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Power Cut Schedule In Chennai

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 02.00 P.M if the works are completed.

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New Power Cut schedule for Chennai from May 1st, 2014

The Tamilnadu Electricity Board has changed the Power Cut schedule of Chennai City from May 1st ( Thursday ), 2014.

Posted On :30/Apr/2014 10:13:25 AM

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Increased power cut in Tamil Nadu

The power scarcity in the city is increase by more than 1200 MW in the past three years. This condition has led to increased power cut across places including Chennai.

Posted On :29/Apr/2014 5:56:05 PM

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Power Shutdown in Chennai Today (29.04.2014)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 29-04-2014 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.

Posted On :29/Apr/2014 12:08:51 PM

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Chennai Burns Up One - Fifth of the Electricity of the State!

For the past two years, the average power ingestion of the Chennai city stays still at 20 % based on the data imparted by the TamilNadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco).

Posted On :22/Apr/2014 2:52:34 PM

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Power shut-downs to stop after May

TANGEDCO officials have informed that power shut-downs will stop from May. There might power-cuts of 2 hours in some parts of Chennai city n a rotational basis, only if required.

Posted On :16/Apr/2014 4:10:11 PM

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FAQs on Power Cut Schedule in Chennai

1. Why are power shutdowns announced in Chennai?
Power shutdowns are mainly for maintenance, repair works, upgrading transformers, cable replacement, and ensuring uninterrupted supply in the future.
2. How often do power shutdowns happen?
In most areas, maintenance shutdowns are scheduled once a month, but emergency shutdowns may occur during faults or unexpected issues.
3. How will I know if my area has a power shutdown?
LiveChennai.com regularly publishes official TANGEDCO announcements with detailed area-wise shutdown schedules.
4. What time do shutdowns usually occur?
Most maintenance shutdowns are carried out between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, though timings may slightly vary by area.
5. Will power be restored before the announced time?
Yes, in many cases, if work is completed early, supply is restored before the announced end time.
6. Are all areas in Chennai affected at the same time?
No. Shutdowns are scheduled area-wise, based on maintenance requirements. Only listed areas are affected.
7. Can shutdowns be postponed or cancelled?
Yes. If there is rain, technical difficulty, or urgent demand, TANGEDCO may cancel or reschedule the shutdown.
8. How can businesses prepare for power shutdowns?
Businesses can arrange backup generators, UPS, or plan operations around the announced schedule to avoid disruption.
9. Do shutdowns also affect water supply or internet?
Yes, indirectly. Since pumps, routers, and service providers depend on power, temporary interruptions may occur.
10. Where can I check today’s power shutdown details?
You can check the latest updates on LiveChennai.com’s Power Shutdown Info page or TANGEDCO’s official notices.
11. Do shutdowns happen only in Chennai?
No. Similar maintenance shutdowns are conducted across Tamil Nadu by TANGEDCO, but LiveChennai focuses on Chennai updates.
12. Can I get notifications about power shutdowns?
Yes. By following LiveChennai.com regularly or subscribing to our updates, you can get advance information.
13. Why do some areas face frequent shutdowns?
Areas with old infrastructure, high load demand, or ongoing development projects may require more frequent maintenance.
14. Is there compensation for power shutdowns?
No. Since shutdowns are part of routine maintenance, TANGEDCO does not provide compensation for the outage period.
15. What should I do during an unscheduled power cut?
If there’s no prior announcement, it may be a fault or breakdown. You can contact your area’s TANGEDCO office or helpline.
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