The MainPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MEDL) has announced a planned electricity outage across parts of Enugu metropolis to allow for essential maintenance work by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
In a statement issued on Tuesday by Emeka Ezeh, Head of Communications for MEDL, the outage is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 pm.
Ezeh explained that the planned disruption is necessary to facilitate critical repairs and upgrades on TCN facilities, which will affect several 33KV feeders and lines.
“This maintenance will impact the following feeders: Kingsway Lines 1 & 2, Emene Industrial Lines 1 & 2, Ugwuogo, Thinkers Corner, Trans Ekulu, Ituku Ozalla, and Government House lines,” he stated.
As a result of the maintenance, power supply will be interrupted in the following areas:
– 9th Mile and surrounding communities
– Government House and nearby areas
– Shoprite Axis, Golf Estate, and Zoo Estate
– Okpara Avenue, Kingsway Area, and Abakaliki Road
– CBN Quarters, Railway Quarters, and Artisan
– Ngwo, Coal Camp, Ologo Quarters, Uwani, Asata, Golden Royale, and Iva Valley
Ezeh apologized for the inconvenience, assuring customers that electricity would be restored promptly upon completion of the work.
“We deeply regret any inconvenience caused and thank our customers for their understanding. MainPower remains committed to delivering improved and more reliable electricity service,” he added.
