Archive · 28 May 2025
Gurgaon Condos Battle Extended Power Outages Amid Storms
Imagine your house losing power for long periods, making it hot and difficult to do things.
That's what's happening in some apartment buildings in Gurgaon, where many people don't have backup power.
The outages are caused by old power lines and recent storms.
People are struggling to stay cool, work from home, and keep their kids studying.
It's like trying to live without electricity for days, making life very inconvenient.
The power company is working to fix the problems, but it's taking a long time.
Several Gurgaon housing societies face lengthy power outages, some lasting up to 60 hours.
Affordable housing complexes are severely impacted due to a lack of backup generators.
The outages affect daily life, hindering work, study, and causing discomfort.
Aging power infrastructure and recent storms have contributed to the disruptions.
Residents express frustration over slow response times from authorities.
- Who
- Residents of housing societies.
- What
- Prolonged power outages affecting housing societies in Gurgaon.
- When
- Ongoing, with outages of up to 60 hours in recent weeks.
- Where
- Gurgaon, particularly sectors 99 and 102.
- Why
- Aging power infrastructure and damage from recent storms.
Residents
DHBVN (Power Company)
Response Time
Residents
Residents report slow responses and delays in fixing the issues.
DHBVN (Power Company)
DHBVN states they are actively responding and working to restore supply quickly.
- Affected Region
- Gurgaon
- Prolonged Outages
- Up to 60 hours
- Affected Areas
- Dwarka Expressway, Sectors 99 & 102
- Main Causes
- Aging infrastructure and storms
- Exacerbating Factor
- Lack of power backup
- Consequences
- Discomfort, work disruption
