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IESCO Announces Power Suspensions for Maintenance

Analysis based on 27 articles · First reported Feb 10, 2026 · Last updated Mar 30, 2026

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Market Impact

This event is a routine power suspension for maintenance and development work, which has no significant impact on financial markets. It is a localized operational matter for Islamabad Electric Supply Company.

Electric utility
Event Summary

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has issued power suspension programs for various areas within its region, including Pakistan===Islamabad Circle, Pakistan===Rawalpindi Cantt. Circle, Attock Circle, and GSO Circle. These suspensions are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, February 23rd and 24th, due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. The power outages are expected to last several hours in different locations, with IESCO apologizing for the inconvenience and stating that power may be restored earlier if work is completed ahead of schedule.

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100 Islamabad Electric Supply Company issued power suspension program
Entities Involved
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Islamabad Electric Supply Company
Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) is issuing power suspension programs for various areas due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. This directly impacts their service delivery to consumers.
Importance 100 Sentiment 0
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Pakistan===Islamabad
Electricity will remain suspended in various areas within the Pakistan===Islamabad Circle, affecting residents and businesses in the region.
Importance 50 Sentiment 0
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Pakistan===Rawalpindi
Power will remain suspended in the Pakistan===Rawalpindi Cantt. Circle, impacting local consumers.
Importance 30 Sentiment 0
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Pakistan===Attock District
Electricity will remain suspended in the Attock Circle, affecting local consumers.
Importance 30 Sentiment 0
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