KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that power supply has been cut off for eight and a half hours at various locations in Kathmandu and Lalitpur today.
The NEA said that the electricity supplied from the feeders under Ratnapark and Kuleshwor in Kathmandu and Pulchowk and Lagankhel distribution centers in Lalitpur has been affected from 10:00 AM. The power supply is expected to be restored by 6:30PM today.
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The NEA said that the power supply is interrupted as the Teku-Syuchatar 66 kV line is being upgraded to 132 kV by upgrading the Teku substation. According to the NEA, alternative arrangements have also been made in all feeders to minimize the impact of the power outage.