Islamabad, July 17, 2025: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has released a detailed power suspension schedule for Thursday, citing essential maintenance and routine system upgrades as the primary reasons behind the temporary electricity shutdown.
According to the latest announcement, multiple areas of Islamabad are expected to face power outages of up to four hours. This suspension is part of IESCO’s ongoing development plan to ensure long-term service reliability and infrastructure enhancement.
The IESCO load shedding schedule includes several zones in Rawalpindi Cantt, where maintenance teams will be carrying out grid and line improvements. Moreover, the utility provider has also issued an extended list of localities in Rawalpindi City Circle that will undergo planned electricity suspensions throughout the day.
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Residents are advised to make necessary arrangements to manage their daily activities during the scheduled outages. For the most accurate updates and to check if your area is affected, consumers can refer to the official IESCO account on X (formerly Twitter) or visit the company’s website.
Why These Power Cuts Matter
IESCO conducts such power suspensions periodically to upgrade and secure its infrastructure. While temporary, these outages aim to minimize future breakdowns and improve supply stability in the long run.
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Citizens are encouraged to stay informed and check real-time updates through verified platforms, especially during peak summer months when electricity demand is at its highest.
