TANGEDCO Power Cut: Thoothukudi Harbour Area and Millerpuram Today

TANGEDCO Thoothukudi Division announces a scheduled power shutdown today September 17, 2026, for maintenance of the 33 KV switching station serving the Harbour and port industrial zone. Affected areas: - Harbour area: Harbour Road, Thermal Nagar, Coastal Road - Millerpuram: Millerpuram Main Road, 1st to 6th Streets, Anna Nagar Extension - VOC Port surroundings: Industrial estates near port gate - Sipcot Thoothukudi: SIPCOT Phase 1 internal roads - Palayamkottai Road stretch: From TNEB office to Fire Station junction Timing: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Reason: Switching station breaker replacement Note: VOC Port authority has its own power supply — port operations will not be affected. Industrial units in SIPCOT should activate DG backup. Fishermen using ice factories near Harbour Road should plan ice storage before 9 AM. TANGEDCO Thoothukudi helpline: 1912 Thoothukudi EB Division: 0461-2323456