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KPLC schedules power cuts across seven counties Wednesday

The planned outages are to facilitate system maintenance.

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by PERPETUA ETYANG

News09 July 2024 - 20:31
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In Summary


  • The utility company said the planned power interruptions will take effect at diverse times between 8am and 5pm.

  • Counties to be affected are Nairobi, Embu, Meru, Nyeri, Nakuru, Siaya and Isiolo.

Kenya Power staff at work.

Kenya Power has listed areas across seven counties where it plans to temporarily switch off power connection on Wednesday to facilitate system maintenance.

The utility company said the planned power interruptions will take effect at diverse times between 8am and 5pm.

Counties to be affected are Nairobi, Embu, Meru, Nyeri, Nakuru, Siaya and Isiolo.

Nairobi 

Parts of Nairobi set to experience power interruption are Kasarani Police Station, ICIPE Office, Complex View East, Sports Drive East, KISE, Kasarani DO's Office, Kasarani Seasons, PCEA Church, Jaylen Academy, Mwihirigo, Warren Factory, Kings College, Queens of Apostle Church and CITAM Church.

Other are Ruaka Groove, Runda Groove, Runda Road, Eluid Mathu, Runda Riviera, Puffin Drive, Pan Africa Insurance, Runda Mumwe, Glory Road, Mimosa Ridge, Mimosa Groove and Mimosa Drive.

Customers along Mimosa Road, Mimosa Vale, Mae Ridge, Andrew and Elia Zagoritis, part of Northern Bypass, Runda Water and Two Rivers in Nairobi will also experience power cuts between 9am and 5pm.

Embu 

Areas in Embu county earmarked for the outage over the same period include Kwa Kingoli, Kiimani, Masinga Boys, Masinga Mkt, Wendano, Kakuku, Ekalakala, Kathini, Isyukoni, Kiangeni, Masinga Bible College and Mutwamwaki.

Meru 

Meru residents around Kongoacheke, Kirwai Coffe Factory, Munithu Girls, Munithu Molo, Kienderu market, Kambiti Primary and Kambiti Market will also experience power interruption from 9am to 5pm.

Nyeri 

Areas to be affected in Nyeri county will go without power 8am to 5pm.

They include Karindundu Coffe Factory, Karindundu Primary School, Kiangogoyo Village, Kiahiti Village, Kirimara High School, Muchohi village, Gitumbi Village, Ndima-Ini Market, Ndima-Ini Coffee Factory, Kahuta-Ini village, Ndima-Ini Safaricom and Airtel Boosters, Muhaka-Ini Village and Njororoma village.

Other areas will experience the interruptions from 9am to 5pm.

These are Kamatongu, Muthiga Garden, Gen Karangi, Honi Resort, Aberdare County Club, Mwereri, Jersery Farm, Mweiga Blooms, PCEA Honi Prayer Centre, Flora Farm, Mweiga Town, Endarasha, Watuka, Charity, Kimunyuru and Embaringo.

Nakuru

In Nakuru, power will be out from 9am to 5pm in Barnabas, Green Stead, Mbaruk, Kingururia, Punda Milia, East Gate, Kwa Senior, Machine, Roots Academy, Umash, Royal East and Pro Gas.

Siaya 

In Siaya, power will be out from 9am to 5pm at Mbaga Girls, Mbaga Mission, Nyachwinya, Boro Market, Mulaha, Hawinga, Udamayi, Sidundo, Nyalaji, Gangu and Rasugu.

Isiolo 

A section of areas in Isiolo will also go without power from 9am to 5pm.

They include Mutunyi, Daichi Farm, Maili Nane, Asili Millers, Kweroga, Mungania, Munanda Pri, Meru Highland Technical, Nkado, Kamuketha, Ntumburi, Matunda, Lewa Conservancy, Manyangaro Primary, part of Subuiga and adjacent customers.


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