Monthly maintenance work at Kathirnaickanpalayam substation in Coimbatore scheduled for tomorrow from 9 AM to 5 PM. Power supply will be suspended in nine areas including Kathirnaickanpalayam, Rakkipalayam, Kumarapuram, affecting residents and businesses during the eight-hour maintenance period.
Coimbatore: The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced a scheduled power outage tomorrow (August 7, 2026) in several areas of Coimbatore due to monthly maintenance work at the Kathirnaickanpalayam substation.
The maintenance activities are scheduled from 9 AM to 5 PM, during which power supply will be temporarily suspended across nine localities in the region. TANGEDCO officials stated that this routine maintenance is essential for ensuring the safety and continuous operation of the electricity distribution system.
The affected areas include Kathirnaickanpalayam, Rakkipalayam, Kumarapuram, Nachimannaickanpalayam, Bombay Nagar, Teachers Colony, Ganesh Nagar, Sri Ram Nagar, and Thoppampatti. Residents and commercial establishments in these localities should prepare for the eight-hour power interruption.
According to TANGEDCO, these monthly maintenance operations are crucial for preventing unexpected power failures and improving the overall quality of electricity supply. The systematic inspection and servicing of equipment help identify potential issues before they escalate into major problems that could cause prolonged outages.
The electricity board has requested residents and business owners in the affected areas to plan their essential activities accordingly and make necessary arrangements to minimize inconvenience during the scheduled outage. Such preventive maintenance ensures long-term reliability of the power distribution network and reduces the likelihood of emergency breakdowns that could cause more significant disruptions.
The maintenance activities are scheduled from 9 AM to 5 PM, during which power supply will be temporarily suspended across nine localities in the region. TANGEDCO officials stated that this routine maintenance is essential for ensuring the safety and continuous operation of the electricity distribution system.
The affected areas include Kathirnaickanpalayam, Rakkipalayam, Kumarapuram, Nachimannaickanpalayam, Bombay Nagar, Teachers Colony, Ganesh Nagar, Sri Ram Nagar, and Thoppampatti. Residents and commercial establishments in these localities should prepare for the eight-hour power interruption.
According to TANGEDCO, these monthly maintenance operations are crucial for preventing unexpected power failures and improving the overall quality of electricity supply. The systematic inspection and servicing of equipment help identify potential issues before they escalate into major problems that could cause prolonged outages.
The electricity board has requested residents and business owners in the affected areas to plan their essential activities accordingly and make necessary arrangements to minimize inconvenience during the scheduled outage. Such preventive maintenance ensures long-term reliability of the power distribution network and reduces the likelihood of emergency breakdowns that could cause more significant disruptions.