{"id":115545,"date":"2026-06-16T18:57:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T13:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=115545"},"modified":"2026-06-16T19:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:02:14","slug":"lesco-announces-planned-power-outage-in-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/lesco-announces-planned-power-outage-in-lahore\/","title":{"rendered":"LESCO announces planned power outage in Lahore"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: <\/span>The <\/span>Lahore <\/span>Electric <\/span>Supply <\/span>Company <\/span>(LESCO<\/a>) <\/span>has <\/span>informed <\/span>the <\/span>public <\/span>of <\/span>a <\/span>planned <\/span>power <\/span>outage <\/span>throughout <\/span>several <\/span>parts <\/span>of <\/span>Lahore <\/span>and <\/span>its <\/span>adjoining <\/span>areas on <\/span>Wednesday, <\/span>June <\/span>17, <\/span>due <\/span>to <\/span>repair <\/span>and <\/span>upgradation <\/span>work <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>power <\/span>transmission <\/span>system.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

According <\/span>to <\/span>an <\/span>official <\/span>notification, <\/span>power <\/span>supply <\/span>would <\/span>remain <\/span>suspended <\/span>from <\/span>8 <\/span>a.m. From 2 p.m. to<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>2 <\/span>p.m., affecting<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>various <\/span>feeders <\/span>of <\/span>many <\/span>grid <\/span>stations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Officials <\/span>added <\/span>that <\/span>the <\/span>outage <\/span>would <\/span>also <\/span>serve <\/span>to <\/span>improve <\/span>stability, <\/span>efficiency, <\/span>and <\/span>carry <\/span>out <\/span>major <\/span>repairs <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>system.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Areas <\/span>of <\/span>Bhaipheru, <\/span>Chungi, <\/span>EMCO, <\/span>Ghazi, <\/span>Kahna, <\/span>Khana <\/span>Kachha, <\/span>Mominpura, <\/span>Qila <\/span>Star <\/span>Shah, <\/span>Makkah <\/span>Colony, <\/span>Sarfraz <\/span>Nagar, <\/span>Shalimar, <\/span>Sukh <\/span>Chayn, <\/span>Gujjumata, <\/span>Liaquatabad, <\/span>and <\/span>New <\/span>Kot <\/span>Lakhpat <\/span>grid <\/span>stations <\/span>are <\/span>anticipated <\/span>to <\/span>be <\/span>affected <\/span>by <\/span>the <\/span>power <\/span>outage.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>BBJ, <\/span>Manga <\/span>Mandi <\/span>1 <\/span>and <\/span>3 <\/span>feeders <\/span>would <\/span>remain <\/span>suspended <\/span>under the <\/span>Bhaipheru <\/span>grid <\/span>station, <\/span>while <\/span>New <\/span>Chungi, <\/span>Shahkam, <\/span>and <\/span>ICC <\/span>Textile <\/span>feeders <\/span>would <\/span>be <\/span>suspended <\/span>under the <\/span>Chungi <\/span>grid <\/span>station. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>EMCO <\/span>grid <\/span>station <\/span>would <\/span>remain <\/span>shut <\/span>with <\/span>affected <\/span>feeders <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>areas <\/span>of <\/span>Kot <\/span>Abdul <\/span>Malik, <\/span>Madina <\/span>Glass, <\/span>and <\/span>Starlet <\/span>industrial\/residential <\/span>zones.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Consumers <\/span>have <\/span>been <\/span>requested <\/span>by <\/span>LESCO <\/span>to <\/span>plan <\/span>their <\/span>work <\/span>according <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>power <\/span>outage <\/span>schedule <\/span>and <\/span>cooperate <\/span>during <\/span>the <\/span>suspension <\/span>period, <\/span>as <\/span>power <\/span>supply <\/span>would <\/span>be <\/span>restored <\/span>immediately <\/span>after <\/span>work <\/span>is <\/span>completed.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>authorities <\/span>have <\/span>urged <\/span>citizens <\/span>to <\/span>cut <\/span>down <\/span>on <\/span>electricity <\/span>consumption <\/span>during <\/span>the <\/span>power <\/span>suspension <\/span>and <\/span>contribute <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>energy <\/span>efficiency <\/span>drive.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has informed the public of a planned power outage throughout several parts of Lahore and its adjoining areas on Wednesday, June 17, due to repair and upgradation work of the power transmission system. According to an official notification, power supply would remain suspended from 8 a.m. From 2 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":49260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[9827],"class_list":["post-115545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-lesco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115548,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115545\/revisions\/115548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}