Power Outage Experienced in Various Parts of Coimbatore Today

Due to monthly maintenance work, areas under Karumathampatti Substation, Elachipalayam Substation, Somanur substation and Kallipalayam substation in Coimbatore experienced power supply disruption from 9 AM to 5 PM today.


Coimbatore: Residents in various parts of Coimbatore are set to face a power outage today, February 9th, as the Electricity Board has scheduled monthly maintenance work across several substations. The power supply will be halted from 9 AM to 5 PM to facilitate these essential maintenance activities.

The affected substations and their respective areas include:

- Somanur Substation: Power will be cut in areas such as Somanur, Karumathampatti, Krishnapuram, Samalapuram, Ramachiyampalayam, Thottipalayam, Senthil Nagar, Paramasivampalayam, and parts of Kaniyur.

- Karumathampatti Substation: The outage will affect Rayarpalayam, Karumathampatti-Nalroad, and Thanneer Pandal.

- Elachipalayam Substation: Sekudanthali and Elachipalayam will experience power cuts.

- Kalipalayam Substation: A part of Kalipalayam and a section of Ayyampalayam will also be without electricity.

The Electricity Board has advised residents in these areas to prepare for the day-long power outage by completing any tasks that require electricity ahead of time. The maintenance work is part of the Board's ongoing efforts to ensure a stable and reliable power supply across the city.

The public is requested to cooperate during this period as the maintenance work is crucial for enhancing the power infrastructure and minimizing future disruptions.

Students, teachers and parents celebrate Checkpoint milestone at Spectrum Northern Lights School, Coimbatore

Spectrum Northern Lights School in Coimbatore celebrated its Primary Checkpoint Examination results, recognising student...

Union MoS Muralidhar Mohol reviews Coimbatore Airport expansion works

Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Muralidhar Mohol held discussions with airport officials at Coimbatore Airpor...

Dr S Rajasekaran receives Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar Vaidyak-Ratna Award

Ganga Hospital Chairman Dr S Rajasekaran was honoured as the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar Vaidyak...

Union Budget 2026 lays roadmap for manufacturing, MSMEs and skills: CII Southern Region

CII Southern Region said Union Budget 2026–27 provides policy support for manufacturing, MSMEs, agriculture and skills,...

1054 Park Group students set world record in e-waste awareness drive

A total of 1054 students from Park Group of Institutions created a world record in Coimbatore by identifying and categor...

From kolams to Silambam: Harvest Fiesta lights up VIBGYOR High, Coimbatore

VIBGYOR High Coimbatore celebrated Harvest Fiesta 2026 with a vibrant Pongal event featuring traditional décor, cultural...