# Chennai power cut August 13: Areas face shutdown till 2 pm

2026-08-13T01:47:52+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Electricity Board has announced a scheduled power shutdown on August 13 in parts of Chennai and Pallavaram for maintenance work, with supply expected to be restored by 2 pm, Times Now News reports. Affected localities include K.K. Nagar, Arcot Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Avvai Nagar, and Pallavaram areas such as Bammel Main Road and Krishna Nagar. Residents have been advised to charge devices in advance and plan essential activities. The Board said power will return once work is completed.

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- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/chennai/chennai-power-cut-today-august-13-kk-nagar-arcot-road-thiruvanmiyur-pallavaram-to-face-shutdown-till-2-pm-check-full-list-of-affected-areas-article-155603461>

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