Kenya Power has announced scheduled power interruptions across ten counties today to facilitate essential maintenance work. These outages are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the power supply network. The affected counties and areas within them are as follows:
Bomet County
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Residents in Bomet County should prepare for power outages between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The affected areas include Meja, Kings Outreach, Bomet Police, Siloam Hospital, Kapkwen Market, Kiriba, Makimeny, Saunet, Kibereisit, Kipkuror, Mathew Maritim, Tarakwa, Sahara, Sachangwan, Kipsiwon, Kapsio, Kagawet, Solyot, Chororoita, Muiywek, Leldaet, and adjacent customers. This maintenance work is crucial for improving the stability of power supply in these regions.
Nyeri County
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Nyeri County will experience power interruptions from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The affected areas include Kairuthi Health Center, Ngunyi TBC, Iriaini, Gathumbi Village, Kahigaini, Iriaini Tea Factory, Thunguri, and surrounding customers. These maintenance activities aim to enhance the power infrastructure and ensure a consistent supply.
Tharaka Nithi County
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Power outages in Tharaka Nithi County are scheduled from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The affected areas include Kaareni, Kambururu, Igambangombe, Kamaindi, and nearby customers. The maintenance work is intended to bolster the power distribution network in these regions.
Trans Nzoia County
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
In Trans Nzoia County, power will be interrupted from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The areas affected are Natwana, Matunda Center, Mois Bridge Center, Amagoro, Conbelt, Nzoia Primary, Kwinet, Lower Mogoon, Milimani, and adjacent customers. This scheduled maintenance is necessary to ensure a more reliable power supply.
Kakamega County
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Residents of Kakamega County will experience power outages between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Affected areas include NHC, Mwiyala, Emusala, Haditi, Lubao, FM, Lubao Market, Shikusa Prison, Buhaiywa, Orthopaedic Hospital, and surrounding customers. This maintenance will help improve power delivery and reliability in these locations.
Kisii County
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
In Kisii County, the power interruption is scheduled from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The affected areas are Kamagambo TTC, Kobado Market, Rera Dispensary, and nearby customers. This maintenance is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the local power infrastructure.
Migori County
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Migori County will face power outages from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The areas affected include Oruba Girls Secondary, Manyonge, Pehill, Mariwa, Malunga, Mulo, Angaga, Thim Jope, Arambe, Nyakurukuma, Oyani Masai, Thidhina, God Ngoche, Opasi, Nyadoung, Rabour, Sagegi, Ogwedhi, and surrounding customers. The maintenance work aims to strengthen the power network in these regions.
Meru County
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Meru County is set to experience power interruptions from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The affected areas include Meru National Polytechnic, Gitoro Primary, Kiirua Technical, Kiirua, Whitebird Millers, Mboroga Cooling Plant, Uruthiru Brothers, Kobil Petrol Station Gitoro, Njeru Industries, Kambakia Good Shepherd, Rwanyambo, Nevada Hotel, Gitoro Conference, Kiirua Mission Hospital, Nkunga Quarry, Kirachene, Siloam Prayer House, Kambakia Police Station, Jordan Hospital, Kwa Kamau, Ntugi, KCB Bank Makutano, Gitoro Primary, Barrier, and adjacent customers. This maintenance is essential for ensuring a stable power supply.
Kiambu County
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
In Kiambu County, power will be interrupted from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Affected areas include parts of Ngoigwa, Euro Chem Factory, parts of Tibs, Kwa Kihonge, Makwa, parts of Kairi, Gakui, Ngethu Village, Magumu, and nearby customers. This maintenance work is crucial for enhancing the power distribution system in these areas.
Kwale County
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Kwale County will experience power outages between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The affected areas include Milalani, Ramisi, Shimoni Town, Shimba Hills, Katangini, Kikoneni, Mamba, Bengo, Msambweni Town, Msambweni Referral Hospital, Msambweni Beach House, Sawasawa Beach, KMTC Msambweni, Msambweni Water, and surrounding customers. This maintenance is part of efforts to improve the reliability of the power supply.
Preparation and Communication
Kenya Power has advised residents in the affected areas to make necessary preparations to mitigate any inconveniences caused by the power outages. The company has also ensured that customers are informed in advance through various communication channels. For any inquiries or further information, customers are encouraged to contact Kenya Power’s customer service.
Conclusion
These scheduled power interruptions are part of Kenya Power’s ongoing efforts to maintain and improve the power distribution network across the country. While the outages may cause temporary inconvenience, they are essential for ensuring a more reliable and efficient power supply in the long run.