TPCODL Restores Power Swiftly After Kalbaisakhi Storm Hits Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The recent Kalbaisakhi storm that struck Bhubaneswar on June 8 caused significant disruptions to the city’s electricity infrastructure, leading to power outages and inconvenience for residents. In response, TP Central Odisha Distribution Co Ltd (TPCODL) promptly deployed its skilled workforce to restore power supply in the affected areas.

The committed ground staff and engineers from TPCODL worked tirelessly to rectify the impacted network, ensuring relief for over 6 lakh customers in the affected regions. Thanks to their swift action, crucial establishments such as hospitals, railways, and administrative centres had their electricity restored within a matter of hours.

As of 6:45 pm yesterday, approximately 90% of the 33 kV feeders were successfully restored by TPCODL. The dedicated team also conducted thorough patrolling and cleared feeders of fallen trees on a war footing, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the restored power supply.

TPCODL acknowledges the inconvenience faced by the public due to the power outages and assures them that every effort is being made to minimize the impact and restore power swiftly. The company recognizes the importance of a reliable and resilient electricity distribution network, particularly during severe weather events, and is fully committed to upholding its responsibilities in this regard.

TPCODL remains steadfast in its commitment to providing reliable electricity services to the communities it serves. The company’s swift response and dedication during this challenging time demonstrate their ongoing efforts to prioritize customer satisfaction and ensure the smooth functioning of essential services.