Residents in parts of Chennai should prepare for a scheduled power interruption on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, as maintenance work is set to be carried out across selected localities.
According to the announced maintenance schedule, electricity supply will remain temporarily suspended during the day in identified areas to facilitate infrastructure and upkeep activities. Power is expected to be restored earlier if the maintenance work is completed ahead of schedule.

Chennai Power Cut Timing
- Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Reason: Scheduled maintenance work
Authorities have advised residents and commercial establishments in affected areas to plan activities in advance and make necessary arrangements for uninterrupted work.
Areas Likely To Be Affected
Sembium Region
Power supply interruption is expected in and around:
- Selvam Nagar
- Thanigachalam Nagar B Block
- Srinivasa Nagar
- Ganthimathi Street
- Natesan Street
- Karthik Street
- Madhavaram High Road
- Periyar Nagar
- Moolakadai
- Annai Sathya Nagar
- Simpson Group area
- Nearby surrounding localities
Residents in adjoining pockets may also experience temporary supply interruptions depending on maintenance operations.
What Residents Should Do Before The Shutdown
To minimise inconvenience during the scheduled outage:
- Charge mobile phones, laptops and power banks in advance
- Store sufficient drinking water if dependent on electric pumps
- Plan work meetings around the outage window
- Keep backup lighting ready
- Switch off sensitive appliances before power restoration
Will Power Be Restored Earlier?
Officials have indicated that electricity supply may resume before 2:00 PM if maintenance activities conclude ahead of schedule. However, residents are advised to remain prepared for the complete announced duration.
With daytime temperatures continuing in Chennai, households may also want to make cooling and work arrangements before the scheduled shutdown window begins.



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