Kenya Power announces scheduled blackout for Friday

By , K24 Digital
On Thu, 8 Feb, 2024 20:23 | < 1 min read
Kenya Power technicians at work.
Kenya Power technicians at work. PHOTO/Kenya Power Ltd/Facebook

Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of power interruptions in select parts of the country on Friday, February 8, 2024.

The utility firm in a notice on its website said that the power interruption is necessary to facilitate maintenance and upgrade power lines to the network.

"Notice is hereby given under Rule 27 of the Electric Power Rules that the electricity supply will be interrupted as here under: (It is necessary to interrupt supply periodically to facilitate maintenance and upgrade of power lines to the network; to connect new customers or to replace power lines during construction, etc.)," Kenya Power said.

The utility firm noted that the Friday, February 8, 2024, power interruptions will affect Machakos and Kajiado Counties.

Parts of Machakos County will experience power interruptions for eight hours, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The affected areas include; Kenya Builders, RK Shanghai, H Young, Kwale Investments, Katani Primary, Ngelani and adjacent customers.

Parts of Kajiado County will be in blackout from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The affected areas include; Isinya Roses, Isinya Feeds, Kwa Milla, Pipeline Road, Ramoda, Prayer Centre, Exotic Penina, Enkasiti, Saris Quarry, Ashanti, Tumaini, Diaspora, PJ Dave, Oltoroto, Kisaju, Kajiado, Jamii Bora, Musa Primary, Fred's Ranch, Kimalat, KAG, Lucky Base, Sucos, Imara Steel, Isinya Rural and adjacent customers.

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