KPLC Announces Power Supply Cuts in 5 Counties on Sunday

Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions in parts of five counties on Sunday, October 18, to facilitate maintenance works.

In a notice on Saturday, October 17, the company said the planned outages will affect customers in Nairobi, Machakos, Kiambu, Kakamega and Kilifi counties.

In Nairobi County, power interruptions will affect Parklands and parts of Komarock from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Areas affected in Parklands include 4th Parklands, Masari Road, Kusi Lane, Ngao Road, Suswa Road, Wängapala Road, KPLC Staff Quarters, Diamond 1 and 2, Presidential Escort and adjacent customers.

In parts of Komarock, the interruption will affect parts of Quarry, Komarock Phase 1, Mbuyu Court, Acacia Court, Mihango, Spring Valley, parts of Kayole, Kayole Junction, Tushauriane, Kayole 1 Market, Kayole Police Station, Matopeni, Mihango Bus Stage, Kayole Posta, Jawaka Travelers Bar, Kayole Nyaura Bus Stage and adjacent customers.

Residents and businesses in Joska, Ruai and North Impact will experience a longer outage running from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The affected areas include Ruai Shopping Centre, Mawe Mbili, Stage 26, Kingoris, Makongeni, Ngundu PCEA, Makanga, Kamulu Shopping Centre, Kamulu Primary School, Mwalimu Farm, Acre Tano, Drum Vale, Brookshine, Athi Primary School, the whole of Utawala, Kibiku, GSU, Mihango, the whole of Njiru, Chokaa, Buruburu Farm, the whole of Sewage, Gituamba, Githunguri, the whole of Vickens and adjacent customers.

In Machakos County, the scheduled maintenance will affect Kangundo Road, from Joska to Nguluni, as well as Tala and Kangundo. All three interruptions will run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Along Kangundo Road, the affected areas include the whole of Joska, Mutalia, Kware, Malaa, Kantafu, KBC, Koma, Sunshine, Kenanie Leather Industries, Bridgan, Ngalaya, Kwa Makau, Quickmart Joska, Kaseveni, Iteere Road, Nimrod, Nguluni, all quarries and crushers at Muusini, and adjacent customers.

In Tala, the outage will affect the whole of Tala, Eastmart Tala, Tala Market, Kyamulendu, Katine, Kisukioni, Tala Ridge, Tala Boys, Kwa Mutula, Sengani, Kinyui, Kyanzavi, Matuu ma Mwitu, Katulye, Kyumbuni, Ngalalya Market, Wendano, Kathithyama, Katwanya and adjacent customers.

Customers in Kangundo will also be affected, including Kangundo Hospital, Kakuyuni, Santhi, Mukukuni, Kasyulya, Ngove, Kawethei, Mbusyani, Kyevaluki, Kikomba Market, Mukuyni, Kivaani Market, Kithuiani Market, Kambusu, Kikambuani, Kitwii, Matetani Market, Muthwani and adjacent customers.

In Kiambu County, the interruption will affect Juja Town and Kenyatta Road from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

The extensive list of affected locations includes Mungetho, Kiaora Farm, Mtaro Farm, Azania Coffee Farm, Everflora Farm, Diana Farm, Mashule Estate, Karakuta Coffee Estate, Kwa Ndumbe Market, Mutuma Market, Gitatuiya, Mangu Market, Igegania Market, St. Francis Mangu Girls, Kairi Market, Kagabwa, St. Anne High School, Makwa Coffee Farm, Mwea Police, Oriti Coffee Estate, Igio Village, Kihenia Farm, Runyua Farmers, Gatukuyu Market, Karibaribi, Kirika Farm, Uzima Centre, Bubbles, Mary Hill Girls, Eagards Farm and Gachororo Hospital.

Other affected locations in the area include St. Paul Catholic Church, Gachororo Secondary School, Mungetho Market, High Point, Gachororo Market, Ndarugu Hotel, Gwa Kigwe, Centurion Hotel, Juja Police Station, Elmark Estate, Juja Main Stage, Green Field Estate, Juja Sewage, Juja South, Kanini Farm Estate, Kenyatta Road, Turraco Village, Superhighway Estate, Chura Complex Go-Downs, Mirimaini, JKUAT University Block, New Wood Estate, Kalimoni Secondary School, Star of Hope School, Kwa Woria, Bristar Girls School, Faith Estate, Gate C, St. Peters School, parts of Juja South and adjacent customers.

In Kakamega County, the planned interruption will be shorter, with power scheduled to be switched off in Lubao Market and surrounding areas from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 

The affected locations include Shikutsa Prison, Shinyalu Bar, Mwiyala, Ebwabwa, Bukhaiywa and adjacent customers.

In Kilifi County, parts of Kanamai, Mtwapa and Kilifi will experience an outage from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The affected areas include Ngoloko, Sea Gas, Mwananchi Bakery, Msumarini, Mferejini, Vipingo Sisal, Vipingo Beach, Kuruwitu, Kuruwitu Beach, Sun N Sand Beach Hotel, Fairdeal Park, Kikambala Catholic, Swati Investments, Umbrella Steel, Blue Sky, Kilifi Pearl, Kirkland, Miembe Saba, Muudzini School, Bodoi Stage, Bodoi kwa Ng’ombe, Bodoi Primary School, Salwa Kenya, Bodoi Village, Northcoast Beach Hotel, Kanamai Timboni, Mwendo wa Panya, Salama Beach, Gurdum Villah, Safi Saana Ltd, Barani Primary School, Barani Four Farm, Barani Timboni, Mtwapa Gardens, Kwa Mutua, Kwa Kariuki, Toto Dogo, Bilady, Mtwapa Primary School, Kwa Benguma, Baharini Primary School, Kadzengo, Kitchen King, Afri Wear and Total Amkeni.

Additional affected locations in Kilifi include Vipingo Filling Station, Madina, Pride Industries, Safe Pack, Revital EPZ, Tiger Packaging, Vipingo Industries, Jallaram Plastics, Eagoil Petrol Station, Shariani Town, parts of Vipingo, Vipingo Ridge, Pazuri Homes, Takaungu, Mnarani, Kilifi Plantations, Chasimba, Chonyi, Pingilikani, Junju, Kolewa, Mapawa, Vipingo Gongoni, Jaribuni and adjacent customers.