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Kenya Power announces scheduled blackout for Saturday

Kenya Power technicians at work.

Kenya Power has announced a planned power interruption scheduled to affect two counties tomorrow, Saturday, September 7, 2024. In a statement, the utility company cited network maintenance as the reason for the planned interruption. “Good Evening. The listed areas will be under planned power maintenance tomorrow (7th September, 2024). For the advance notice, please use […]

CS Wandayi reveals cause of nationwide power outage

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi during his first meeting on August 14, 2024. PHOTO/@KenGenKenya/X

Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi on Friday, September 6, 2024, released a detailed statement explaining why the country suffered a blackout, a few days after another countrywide outage. In a lengthy statement, CS Wandayi detailed that the blackout was caused by the tripping of a high-voltage Loiyangalani transmission line […]

‘Be patient’ – Kenya Power confirms nationwide power outage

Kenya Power prepaid meter next to a burning candle. PHOTO/Martin Oduor

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has confirmed a power outage that has affected most parts of the country. In a statement issued on Friday, September 6, 2024, the utility company said the partial outage has hit several parts of the country, apart from the North Rift and Western regions. Kenya Power has issued an […]

Friday blackout to affect 4 counties including Nairobi

Kenya Power workers. PHOTO/@KenyaPower/X

Kenya Power has announced a planned electricity outage that will affect parts of four counties on Friday, September 6, 2024. The utility company said the temporary blackout is part of routine network maintenance. In Nairobi, residents of Kilimani and nearby areas will experience the outage from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The affected locations include […]

Thursday blackout to affect 5 counties

Kenya Power technicians installing a transformer. PHOTO/@KenyaPower_Care/X

Kenya Power has announced a planned blackout set to affect some parts of five counties on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The utility company attributed the temporary outage to routine network maintenance. In Nakuru County, the areas of Olrongai and Tulwobmoi will experience a power outage from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The affected locations include […]

List of counties set to experience power blackout on Wednesday

Kenya Power workers. PHOTO/@KenyaPower/X

Kenya Power has announced that six counties will be affected by the planned power interruption on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. In a statement on Wednesday, the utility company stated that the power interruptions, which are meant for maintenance purposes, will happen between 8 am and 5 pm. Affected counties Nairobi county areas set to be […]

Nairobi among 6 counties scheduled to experience blackout on Tuesday

Kenya Power technicians installing a transformer. PHOTO/@KenyaPower_Care/X

Kenya Power and Lighting Company has announced a blackout that will partially affect six counties on Tuesday, September 2, 2024. Among the counties that will be affected include Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu, Kisii, Murang’a and Kiambu. “The listed areas will be affected by planned power maintenance tomorrow (03.09.2024),” Kenya Power stated. In Nairobi, the blackout which […]