Despite all the political drama that unfolded in the past few days, citizens of the capital still face the sobering prospect of long power cuts for the coming two days.
Delhiites have to face long power cuts, which have been scheduled for 17 and 18 February. Power distribution companies (Discoms) have informed that they have scheduled maintenance work for their transformers, lines and other electrical installations.
In 74 areas that receive electricity from both BSES (Yamuna and Rajdhani) discoms, power shall be unavailable for approximately seven hours. Meanwhile, in 72 areas that receive electricity from TATA Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL), power cuts are expected to run up to a maximum of six hours.
According Delhi Transco Limited, BSES Yamuna Power Limited between 10 am to 5 pm on 17 February, localities facing power cuts will include Chandni Chowk, Darya Ganj, Dilshad Garden, Karawal Nagar, Karkardooma, Krishna Nagar, Laxmi Nagar, Mayur Vihar phase 1 & 2, Nandnagri, Pahar Ganj, Patel Nagar, Shankar Road and Yamuna Vihar.
Similarly, load shedding on the BSES Rajdhani Power Limited run lines for 17 February, will run between four to seven hours. Areas affected include, Hauz Khas, Khanpur, RK Puram, Alaka Nanda, Jaffarpur, Janakpuri, Najaf Garh Nangloi, Palam, Punjabi Bagh, Saket and Sarita Vihar.
In TPDDL-run areas residents will have to face minor power cuts of two to six hours on 17 February, in areas such as Rohini, Shalimar Bagh, Mangolpuri, Narela, Bawana, Pitampura, Badli, Civil Lines, Shakti Nagar and Model Town.
On 18 February major power cuts are expected. Those living in areas where electricity is supplied by BSES discoms will face power cuts for a minimum of seven hours.
In areas where electricity is supplied by BSES Rajdhani Power Limited power cuts on 18 February are expected to last between 10am to 5pm in the same areas mentioned above. Areas covered by TPDDL on 18 February will face power cuts that will a last between 30 minutes to six hours, in the same areas mentioned above.
Delhiites have to face long power cuts, which have been scheduled for 17 and 18 February. Power distribution companies (Discoms) have informed that they have scheduled maintenance work for their transformers, lines and other electrical installations.
In 74 areas that receive electricity from both BSES (Yamuna and Rajdhani) discoms, power shall be unavailable for approximately seven hours. Meanwhile, in 72 areas that receive electricity from TATA Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL), power cuts are expected to run up to a maximum of six hours.
According Delhi Transco Limited, BSES Yamuna Power Limited between 10 am to 5 pm on 17 February, localities facing power cuts will include Chandni Chowk, Darya Ganj, Dilshad Garden, Karawal Nagar, Karkardooma, Krishna Nagar, Laxmi Nagar, Mayur Vihar phase 1 & 2, Nandnagri, Pahar Ganj, Patel Nagar, Shankar Road and Yamuna Vihar.
Similarly, load shedding on the BSES Rajdhani Power Limited run lines for 17 February, will run between four to seven hours. Areas affected include, Hauz Khas, Khanpur, RK Puram, Alaka Nanda, Jaffarpur, Janakpuri, Najaf Garh Nangloi, Palam, Punjabi Bagh, Saket and Sarita Vihar.
In TPDDL-run areas residents will have to face minor power cuts of two to six hours on 17 February, in areas such as Rohini, Shalimar Bagh, Mangolpuri, Narela, Bawana, Pitampura, Badli, Civil Lines, Shakti Nagar and Model Town.
On 18 February major power cuts are expected. Those living in areas where electricity is supplied by BSES discoms will face power cuts for a minimum of seven hours.
In areas where electricity is supplied by BSES Rajdhani Power Limited power cuts on 18 February are expected to last between 10am to 5pm in the same areas mentioned above. Areas covered by TPDDL on 18 February will face power cuts that will a last between 30 minutes to six hours, in the same areas mentioned above.