Kenya Power has announced planned electricity interruptions in several parts of the country on Sunday, November 1, 2026, to facilitate scheduled maintenance works on its power distribution network.
The planned outages will affect selected areas in Nairobi, Kitui, Machakos, Kilifi, Kisumu, Siaya, Bungoma and Kiambu counties, with interruptions expected to last between three and nine hours, depending on the location.
In Nairobi, the interruption will affect parts of Parklands between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm.
The affected areas include parts of Masari Road, parts of 2nd and 3rd Parklands, Baywaters and Doctors Plaza, as well as neighbouring customers.
In Kiambu County, electricity supply will be interrupted in parts of Kigwa and Ridgeways from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
The affected locations include Four Ways, Laymark Apartments, parts of Bypass, St Mary's High School, parts of Thindigua, Kasarini, Kwaheri Road, Elysian Resort, Sabis School, Kencom Estate, Muhasibu Estate, Rubis and Shell Bypass, among other neighbouring areas.
Another interruption in Kiambu will affect Gatuanyaga, Makongeni and Kiganjo, with maintenance scheduled between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm.
The listed locations include Kangoki, Buffalo Estate, Kabati, Kwa Magu, Magic Stone Quarry, Budhia Quarry, Nyacaba, St George School, Komo Market, Munyu Market, Kiganjo Alternative Energy, Kisii Estate, Retec Factory, Kenya Leather, Avoil Industries, Mulumba Hospital, Kamenu, Kenyatta Secondary School, Delta and Kenblest.
In Kisumu County, two areas will experience interruptions from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
These are Sondu, affecting Bethlehem Hospital and Bishop Okumu, and Miwani, where Miwani Boys, Gondi Oraro, Nyangeta Police and Makini Home are among the listed locations.
In neighbouring Siaya County, Sirembe and Aluor will experience power interruptions from 9.00 am to 2.00 pm.
The affected locations include Ndegwe Primary and Secondary Schools, Sirembe Market and Sirembe Secondary School, as well as Aluor Primary and Secondary Schools.
In Bungoma County, electricity supply will be interrupted in Mabanga and Ndengelewa from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon.
The utility has urged affected customers to make alternative arrangements for the scheduled interruptions, particularly businesses and institutions that rely on electricity for daily operations.
Households are also encouraged to plan their activities in advance, while businesses handling perishable goods and those operating power-dependent equipment may need to make contingency arrangements.
Kenya Power has previously explained that planned maintenance interruptions are necessary to facilitate work on electricity infrastructure and improve the reliability of supply.
The company has apologised for the inconvenience the scheduled exercise may cause to customers in the affected areas.
