📅 Latest Power Cut Notification by TANGEDCO
Cuddalore district will face scheduled power shutdowns during July 2025 for TSD (Transmission & Substation Division) maintenance. These maintenance activities are part of routine safety and infrastructure upgrades at several substations and feeders under the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO).
If you live in Chidambaram, Panruti, Cuddalore Town, Vridhachalam, or nearby areas, power will be disrupted on specific dates. Check below for the date-wise and area-wise breakdown.
Due to this, power supply will be temporarily stopped in various locations on 19th, 22nd, 24th, and 29th July 2025.
This article gives you the full list of:
- 📍 Affected towns and villages
- ⚡ Substations and feeder lines
- 🕘 Power cut timings for each date
Please check the tables below to find your area and prepare for the outage. Power may return earlier or later depending on the work progress.
🗓️ 19 July 2025 – Power Shutdown Schedule
| Town | Feeder | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chidambaram | CHIDAMBARAM 110 KV | Chidambaram, Ammapettai, Manalur, Sivapuri, Pinnathur, Valampadugai, Vakkaramari, TN Puram | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| Panruti | PANRUTI URBAN | Panruti, Tattanchavady, Thiruvithigai, Veeranam, Panikankuppam, Erulankuppam, Vizhamangalam | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| Cuddalore | SEMMANDALAM 110/22 KV SS | Cuddalore Town, Devanampattinam, Annanagar, Pudupalayam, Alpettai, Thazhanguda, Gandhi Nagar | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Vridhachalam | VIRUDHACHALAM 110 KV | Vridhachalam, Kandiyankuppam, Muthanai, Alady, Karuvepilankurichi, Karmangudi, Kumaramangalam | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| B Mutlur | B.MUTLUR 110 KV | B Mutlur, Parangipettai, Poovalai, Samiyarpettai, Pitchavaram | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| Kattumannarkoil | KATTUMANNARKOIL 110/33-11 KV | Kattumannarkoil, Pazhanjanallur, Thorappu, Kalnattampuliyur, Edaiyur, T Nedunchery, Kumaratchi, Muttam, Thirunaraiyur | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| Pennadam | PENNADAM 110/33-11 KVSS | Pennadam, Sathiyavadi, Tittagudi, Kottaram, Ariyaravi, Eraiyur, Melur, Soundarasozhapuram, Tholar | 09:00 | 14:00 |
🗓️ 22 July 2025 – Power Shutdown Schedule
| Town | Feeder | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oraiyur | ORAIYUR | Oraiyur, Akkadavalli, Thiruthuraiyur, Enathirimangalam, Paithampady, Natham, Nallurpalayam | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| Tholudur | THOLUDUR 110/11KVSS | Tholudur, Pattakurichi, Ramanatham, Lakshmanapuram, Lakkur, Edaicheruvai | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| U Mangalam | U.MANGALAM 110/11KVSS | U Mangalam, Arasakuzhi, Muthanai, Gopalapuram, Iruppu, Sathamangalam | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Melapalaiyur | MELAPALAIYUR | Melapalaiyur, C Keeranur, Siruvarappur | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Srimushnam | SRIMUSHNAM 110/33-11KV | Srimushnam, Olaiyur, Srinedunchery, Rajendrapattinam, Gunamagalam, Kallipady, AV Nallur | 09:00 | 16:00 |
🗓️ 24 July 2025 – Power Shutdown Schedule
| Town | Feeder | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathapattu | NATHAPATTU 110 KV | Nathapattu, Kuttiyankuppam, Varakalpattu, S Pudur, Krishnapuram | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Chitharasur | CHITHARASUR 110 KV | Chitharasur, Muthukrishnapuram, Araichikuppam, Silambinathanpettai, Arungunam, Melpattampakkam, Gandhinagar | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Keelkavarapattu | KEELKAVARAPATTU 110/22 KV SS | Keelkavarapattu, Melkumaramangalam, Kongarayanoor, Pagandai | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Nallathur | NALLATHUR 110 KV | Nallathur, Keezhkumaramangalam, Chellanchery, Pudukadai | 09:00 | 16:00 |
🗓️ 29 July 2025 – Power Shutdown Schedule
| Town | Feeder | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adari | ADARI 110/33/11 KV SS | Adari, Sirupakkam, Poinapadi, Mangalore, Keelorathur, Ja Endal | 09:00 | 14:00 |
| M Parur | M PARUR | M Parur, M Patti, Erumanur, Reddikupam, Edachitur, Konankuppam, Valasai | 09:00 | 14:00 |
🧾 Why This Shutdown?
TANGEDCO is conducting scheduled TSD maintenance across these substations to enhance power distribution, transformer safety, and system stability. These upgrades will help reduce future breakdowns and ensure uninterrupted supply.
✅ Tips for Residents
- 🔋 Charge devices beforehand
- 🚰 Store water if you’re using electric pumps
- 🍽️ Plan meals before the outage
- 🕯️ Keep emergency lights or candles ready
- 💡 Check TN Electricity Board official outage portal for live updates
Residents of Cuddalore district are advised to note these dates and timings to avoid inconvenience. These temporary outages are essential for long-term power reliability and safety. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
