Kenya Power Schedules Outages in Four Counties for Maintenance

Kenya Power plans to cut electricity in four counties on Friday for regular upkeep work. The company wants people to know ahead of time about these outages, which will occur between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. They sent out warnings early to help customers prepare for these power breaks. The shutdowns will hit parts of Uasin Gishu, Kakamega, Meru, and Embu counties during different hours.

In Uasin Gishu County, the electric company will turn off the power around Moiben Centre from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. This affects Moiben Centre itself, as well as nearby areas like Chebororwa, Kabomoi, and other neighborhoods connected to these power lines. The company needs six hours to finish all maintenance work in this area.

Kakamega County faces an eight-hour power break starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. Customers in Manyulia, Butere Market, Shiatsala, and Butere Girls will have no electricity. The shutdown extends to Namasoli, Masaba, Manyala, and other nearby places using the same power connections during this maintenance period.

Meru County has the longest scheduled outage, lasting from early morning at 8 am until evening at 5 pm. Many places will go dark, including Antubochiu Market, Kaundunyiri Village, Thunguma, and Amwamba School. The break affects Kiiji Market, Achenge, Kiurune Village, Red Canteen, Amungeti Mission, and Kimongoro Market. More areas without power include Kanuni Market, Athimba, Antuambui, Ntheroni Market, Kirindine, Athi Market, and Igembe Tea Factory. Additional spots facing outages include Amunju, Tiira Market, Ugoti Market, Marega Market, Rigii, Ncheme, Mbor-oga, and nearby customers.

Embu County residents should prepare for nine hours without electricity from 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. The maintenance affects Kamburu, Matendeni, Gitaru, and Kindaruma KenGen Camps. Other places losing power include Kiambere Complex, Kiambere KenGen Water Intake and Treatment facilities, and Ngiiri Market. The outage hit Kavuui, Katothya, Karura, Gatete, Mutindwa, Gwakarigu, Cieria, and all customers connected to these areas.
 

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