Parts of Jakarta will be dark

JAKARTA: The Tangerang and Jakarta branch of state electric company PT PLN is planning to effect power cuts in several areas of Greater Jakarta for the remainder of this whole due to maintenance and network expansion work.

The areas in which the electricity supply will be subject to cuts from Tuesday comprise Kampung Griya Thoyibah Srengseng and Intercon Kebon Jeruk in West Jakarta; and PDAM housing complex, Harapan Baru housing complex, Pulo Gebang housing complex, Rawa Kuning, Gudang Peluru, Sanitation Agency, Jl. Raya Pulo Gebang and Kampung Rawa Bebek in East Jakarta.

In Tangerang, the areas where the electricity will be cut off include Kampung Cihuni, Srengseng and the Catalina Serpong housing complex.

The power cuts will occur between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., and will be announced every Wednesday in the Republika, Pos Kota and Rakyat Merdeka newspapers. -- JP