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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Why Do Some Areas Face Frequent Power Shutdowns?

Some areas experience frequent power shutdowns due to old electrical infrastructure, high electricity demand, or ongoing development work.

Posted On :10/Mar/2026 5:15:19 PM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Sunday (08-03-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Sunday (08-03-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :07/Mar/2026 9:38:54 AM

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Can I get notifications about power shutdowns?

You can receive advance information about scheduled power shutdowns by regularly following LiveChennai.com.

Posted On :03/Mar/2026 11:32:10 AM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Thursday (26-02-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday (26-02-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :25/Feb/2026 9:29:56 AM

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Do shutdowns happen only in Chennai?

Power shutdowns do not happen only in Chennai, they are regularly conducted across Tamil Nadu as part of routine

Posted On :24/Feb/2026 3:43:36 PM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Sunday (22-02-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Sunday (22-02-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :21/Feb/2026 10:03:03 AM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Saturday (21-02-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday (21-02-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :20/Feb/2026 9:13:34 AM

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Where Can You Check Today’s Power Shutdown Details?

Power shutdowns are scheduled regularly for maintenance, infrastructure upgrades, and safety inspections. To stay informed about planned electricity interruptions in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu

Posted On :17/Feb/2026 3:00:54 PM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Monday (16-02-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday (16-02-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :14/Feb/2026 9:37:35 AM

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Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai - Sunday (15-02-2026)

Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Sunday (15-02-2026) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.

Posted On :14/Feb/2026 9:14:06 AM

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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.