Motihari Power Update: Belisarai feeder load shifted to Railway feeder to reduce tripping
The North Bihar Power Distribution Company (NBPDCL) has shifted the load of the Belisarai feeder to the Railway feeder in Motihari, East Champaran. This move was made to ensure stable electricity supply and stop frequent faults and tripping in the area. The work is centered around the 33/11KV Power Substation in Belisarai.
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What is the reason for the load shift and shutdown
The electricity department is working on the construction of the 33 KV Ring Main Chhatouni-Belisarai line. To complete this infrastructure project safely, scheduled power shutdowns were planned for July 4 and 5, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. This work aims to strengthen the power grid and provide a more reliable connection to the Railway and Shantipuri feeders.
Who is affected by the power maintenance
The shutdown specifically impacted the Railway/Shantipuri feeder and areas linked to the Chhatouni-Belisarai line. SDO Rajiv Mishra of the electricity department officially announced these dates on July 3, 2026. He advised local consumers to finish their important electricity-dependent tasks before the shutdown period to avoid any inconvenience.
Key Project Details
| Entity | Detail |
|---|---|
| Department | North Bihar Power Distribution Company (NBPDCL) |
| Location | 33/11KV Power Substation, Belisarai, Motihari |
| Project | 33 KV Ring Main Chhatouni-Belisarai line |
| Shutdown Dates | July 4 and 5, 2026 |
| Shutdown Time | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why was the power shut down in Motihari on July 4 and 5?
The shutdown was scheduled from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM for the construction of the 33 KV Ring Main Chhatouni-Belisarai line.
Which department is handling the feeder load shift?
The North Bihar Power Distribution Company (NBPDCL) is managing the load shift and maintenance at the Belisarai 33/11KV Power Substation.