Mumbai Power Cut Today, July 12: Power Supply to Be Affected in Thane Rural, Diva, Kalwa and Other Areas

Several parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are expected to witness scheduled power outages on Sunday, July 12, as the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) carries out planned maintenance and electricity network-related work.

The scheduled shutdowns are intended to facilitate maintenance of the power distribution system and improve service reliability. Residents in the affected areas are advised to complete essential work in advance and make necessary arrangements during the outage period.

Why is there a power cut today?

According to the scheduled maintenance programme, MSEDCL will temporarily suspend electricity supply in select divisions to carry out repair and maintenance work. Such planned outages are conducted periodically to strengthen the distribution network and reduce the risk of unexpected power failures.

Mumbai Power Cut Today: Area-wise Schedule

MSEDCL - Thane Rural Division

• Time: 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
• Thane Rural

MSEDCL - Diva Division

• Time: 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
• Diva

MSEDCL - Kalwa Division

• Time: 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
• Kalwa

MSEDCL - Takenwari Division

• Time: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
• Sangam
• Shanglipora

Reason for the Scheduled Outage

The temporary shutdown has been planned to facilitate maintenance and operational work on the electricity distribution network. Officials say these preventive measures help improve the quality and stability of power supply while ensuring safer operation of electrical infrastructure.

Advisory for Residents

Consumers in the affected localities are advised to:

• Charge mobile phones, laptops and power banks before the outage.
• Ensure inverters and UPS systems are fully charged.
• Complete important household and office work ahead of the scheduled shutdown.
• Keep emergency lighting arrangements ready.
• Avoid using elevators during the outage, particularly in high-rise buildings.

Plan Your Day Accordingly

Power supply will remain interrupted for varying durations across the affected MSEDCL divisions on July 12. While Takenwari Division is scheduled for a six-hour outage, Thane Rural, Diva and Kalwa have been listed for a full-day maintenance window. Residents are advised to stay updated through official MSEDCL communication channels and expect electricity supply to be restored after the completion of maintenance work.