Power Shutdown in Tamil Nadu Today (28 October 2026)

Pooja M
By Pooja M
Updated: Oct 27, 2026 at 4:42 pm
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The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) has released the official list of scheduled power cuts for today, 28 October 2026. Due to monthly substation and line maintenance work, power supply will be temporarily suspended across 19 substations in Trichy, Coimbatore, Vaniyambadi, Karur, Marakkanam, and several other towns.

In most locations, the power outage will take place from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. However, Madukkur and Thamarankottai will face an outage until 3:00 PM, and the Mylampatty (Metro) substation area will have a power cut until 4:00 PM.

1. Trichy Power Shutdown Today (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM)

Four substations in Trichy are undergoing monthly maintenance work today. Power supply will remain suspended from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the following areas:

Substation / Feeder Affected Locations Timing
Valavanthankottai 110/11 KV SS Ayyampatty, Devarayaneri, Kumareshapuram, Ezhil Nagar, Thirunedunkulam, Thondaiman Patty, MGR Colony, Mela Mangavanam, Ganeshapuram, NSK Nagar, SIPCO Company 09:00 – 14:00
Nadupatty 33/11 KV SS Pullugampatty, Elamanam, Seethapatty, Kallupatty, Puthuvady, Keeranoor, Ramareddiyapatty, Nadupatty, Kadavur, Jakkampatty 09:00 – 14:00
Vaiyampatty 110/33-11 KV SS Vaiyampatty, Aasathroad, Ilangkurichi, Palathur, Aavarampatty, Karunkulam, Kalkothanoor, Purathakudy, Pungampady, Maniyarampatty, Manvathai, Seethapatty, MK Pillaikulam, Ponniyar 09:00 – 14:00
Ammapettai 110/11 KV Kallkudy, Ennamkulathur, Alampattyputhur, Vellivadai, Ammapettai, Kariyampatty, Maravanu Samuthiram, Chathirapatty, Ramji Nagar, Samathuvapuram 09:00 – 14:00

2. Coimbatore & Metro Power Shutdown Today

In the Coimbatore region, Kuniamuthur and Malayadipalayam substations will remain shut from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, while the Mylampatty (Metro) substation will undergo maintenance from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM:

Town Substation / Feeder Affected Locations Timing
Coimbatore Kuniamuthur 110/22 KV SS Kuniamuthur, Part of Sundarapuram, Kovaipudur, Puttuvikki, Part of B.K.Pudur 09:00 – 14:00
Coimbatore Malayadipalayam 110/11 KV SS P.G.Palayam, Kumarapalayam, Malapalayam, Vadavedampatty, Vathambacherry, Mandiripalayam 09:00 – 14:00
Metro Mylampatty Karayampalayam, Chinniyampalayam, Mylampatty, R.G.Pudur, Kaikolampalayam, Venkittapuram 09:00 – 16:00

3. Vaniyambadi, Alangayam & Tirupattur Region (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM)

Six substations across Vaniyambadi, Alangayam, Mittur, Kavalur, Thimmampet, and Kethandapatty will face power cuts from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM for both substation and line maintenance work:

Town Substation / Feeder Affected Locations Timing
Vaniyambadi Vaniyambadi 110 KV Vaniyambadi, Ambalur, Kothakotai, Kethadapatty, Elagiri 09:00 – 14:00
Alangayam Alangayam 110 KV Alangayam, Mittur, Javadhuhills, Irunapet, Poongulam, Nimmiyambut 09:00 – 14:00
Kethandapatty Kethandapatty 33 KV Kethandapatty, Sugarmill, Kodayanchi, Ramanaickenpettai, Mangalam, Ambalur 09:00 – 14:00
Thimmampet Thimmampet 33/11 KV SS Thimmampet, Pallathur, Mallankuppam, Narayanapuram, Thumberi 09:00 – 14:00
Mittur Mittur 33/11 KV SS Mittur, Balapanatham, Lalapet, Ommakuppam 09:00 – 14:00
Kavalur Kavalur 33 KV Kavalur 09:00 – 14:00

4. Karur, Marakkanam & Other Towns Across Tamil Nadu

Below is the list of remaining towns and villages scheduled for power shutdowns today (28 October 2026):

Town Substation / Feeder Affected Locations Timing
Karur Kaniyalampatty Jegadhabi, Palapatty, Vilvamarathupatty, Kaniyalampatty, Veeriyapatty, Sundukuzhipatty, Muthurengampatty, Pannapatty, Kalaiyapatty, Varavani Vadaku, Melapaguthi, C.Puthur, Veralipatty 09:00 – 14:00
Marakkanam Marakkanam 110/33-11 KV SS Marakkanam, Achikadu, Muttukadu, Asappur, Kanthadu, Vataagaram, Thirukkanur, A.Puthupakkam, Kunimedu, Keelputhupattu, Keepettai, Anumandhai 09:00 – 14:00
Murukkery Murukkery Murukkery, Kelapakkam, Rayanallur, Vatanerkunam, Nadukuppam, Brammadesam, Alankuppam, Perumukkal, Keearunkunam, Keelsiviri, Avanipur, Pankolathur, Andapattu, Atchipakkam, Karuvapakkam 09:00 – 14:00
Gandamanur Gandamanur 110 KV Thappukundu, V.C.Puram, Sidharpatty, Subbulapuram and its surrounding areas 09:00 – 14:00
A.Mettur A.Mettur 110/22 KV SS Periyasamy Kovil, Poonjoali, Veppady, Kadampur, Vijayapuram 09:00 – 14:00
Madukkur, Thamarankottai Madukkur 110 KV Madukkur, Thamarankottai 09:00 – 15:00

Power supply will resume immediately once the maintenance work is completed in the respective substations.

Pooja M
Pooja M

Pooja M writes for PowerShutdown.in, where she helps people stay on top of TANGEDCO\'s power shutdown schedules across Tamil Nadu. She keeps track of the daily maintenance circulars and turns them into simple updates you can actually check in a few seconds — no digging through PDFs or notices. She also writes about everyday electricity topics, from understanding your bill to knowing what to do during an unplanned outage. Her aim is simple: make sure you\'re never caught off guard by a power cut.

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