Chandigarh Power Network Stabilized After Heavy Rains, CPDL Confirms

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News18•24-01-2026, 19:30
Chandigarh Power Network Stabilized After Heavy Rains, CPDL Confirms
- •Chandigarh's power distribution network is fully stabilized, with the 11 kV high-tension system operating normally after heavy rains and gusty winds.
- •Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) reported no active breakdowns or wide-area power outages across the city.
- •Minor breakdowns and transient faults were quickly resolved, with precautionary emergency shutdowns kept brief to minimize consumer inconvenience.
- •The city experienced significant damage to electricity infrastructure on Friday due to uprooted trees and poles from severe weather.
- •CPDL received 3,144 complaints on Friday and 905 on Saturday, with over 95% resolved promptly, aided by improved weather conditions.
Why It Matters: Chandigarh's power network is stable, with CPDL resolving most outages caused by recent heavy rains.
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