Belgaum will face electricity outages from October 25 to November 8. Belgaum district has many power transmission centres.
Hescom informed the news reporters that they would be undertaking repair works in the following areas.
Sadashiv nagar
Vadgaon
Kanbargi
Shree nagar
Nehru Nagar
Udyambag.
The above areas houses electricity transmission centers with capacity 110 to 33 KV capacities.
Hescom said that they will carry out repair works in phase wise requesting consumers to be aware about the repairs and co operate with hescom.
It is festive season in November. The Festival of Lights Diwali is fast approaching. The news of outage is the spoilsport for the citizens who celebrate Diwali with pomp and glory. The hescom should consider to carry out repairs after Diwali.
Citizens were long speculating more power outages due to shortage of coal. But hescom had clarified in the past that shortage of fuel will not affect generation and supply of electricity.
More information about the duration and time of power outage will be released.