Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced a temporary power shutdown on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon.
According to IESCO, the approved shutdown will affect the 11kV feeders listed in its schedule.
The power suspension is required to facilitate the shifting of 11kV transmission lines as part of road-widening work on the main service road from Faizabad to Gulberg Green and from Khawaja Corporation Chowk.
IESCO has informed that consumers connected to the affected feeders may experience a power outage during the scheduled four-hour period.
IESCO was formed in 1998 to take over the assets, functions and responsibilities of the erstwhile Islamabad Area Electricity Board, which was then a division of WAPDA.
The power company’s core function is to supply, distribute and sell power (electricity) in the area from Attock to Jhelum, and from the river Indus to River Neelum in Kashmir.It services 4.2 million consumers directly, but touches the lives of more than 25 mln people living in the 6 districts its services.
IESCO committed to providing leadership in sustainable development and incorporating sustainability principles and identifying alternative and sustainable courses of action to minimize its environmental impact.
