Planned Power Maintenance Scheduled for April 2, 2025, Across Multiple Regions
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a scheduled power maintenance exercise on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, that will affect several regions across the country. The planned outage will run from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. in most areas, with a few locations experiencing variations in timing. The affected regions include Nairobi, North Eastern, Mt. Kenya, Tharaka Nithi, and the Coast.
Nairobi Region
Githurai 45 & Mwiki
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Areas affected include Githurai 45, Co-op Bank, Naivas, Kingdom Sacco, Mt. Kenya, Kimbo, Mwana Mukia, Clanne Academy, Kassmatt, Fountain Junior, Kwa DO Mukinye, Army Barracks, Sukari B, Mwiki School, Kimbo Police, Part of Mwihoko, Farmers Choice, Part of Clay City, and surrounding areas.
Part of Eastleigh
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Affected areas include Eastleigh Section III, Part of Yusuf Haji Road, Mega Wholesalers, Eastleigh Equity Bank, Huduma Centre Eastleigh, Part of Eastleigh Second Avenue, Part of Eastleigh Third Avenue, and adjacent areas.
Part of Runda
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Parts of Evergreen Runda, Flame Tree, Ruaka Road, Runda Meadows, Bombax Drive, Tala Drive, and adjacent areas will experience a power outage.
North Eastern Region
Parts of Kiambu County (Ruaka Town)
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Affected areas include Ruaka Town, Slaughter Road, Kyuna Road, Gertrude, Kinuthia Drive, California, James Drive, Part of Bypass, Delta, Total Petrol Station, and adjacent areas.
Parts of Kitui County (Twimyua & Musavani Markets)
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
The affected areas include Kora Market, Kwa Gavana, Mivukoni, Tseikuru, Kaningo, Usueni, Mikauni, Ngungani Market, Kiambere Water Supply, Wikithuki, and surrounding areas.
Mt. Kenya Region
Tumutumu Hospital & Surrounding Areas
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
The outage will impact Kiamuthanga Market, Kiamuthanga Village, Mbogo-ini Village, Tumutumu Farm, Tumutumu Secondary School, Kiamubira Primary School, Tumutumu Hospital, Kiangoma Village, Karie C/Fact, Ikonju Village, Mungaria C/Fact, Mungaria Polytechnic, Wakamata Village, Mbari ya Njora Village, Safaricom Boosters, Airtel Boosters, and adjacent customers.
Mahiga & Kagere Areas
Time: 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Affected locations include Birithia Girls, Mahiga Girls, Gathuthi Girls, Gathuthi Tea Factory, Ndugamano Market, Kagere Market, Kenyatta Mahiga High School, Gitugi Tea Factory, Ihithe Secondary, Gura Village, Hubuini Market, Mathenge Technical Training Institute, Mahiga Coffee Factory, Kina TBC, Gacami Market, Ndunyu Market, and adjacent customers.
Tharaka Nithi County
Chuka Town
Time: 8:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Affected areas include Godka Hotel, Chuka KPLC Office, Chuka Kenya Police, and surrounding areas.
Coast Region
Mombasa County (Tudor Area)
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
The outage will impact Technical University of Mombasa, Tudor Sub-County Hospital, Tudor Nora, Rasini Road, Tudor Kwa Mchele, Tudor Kiziwi, St. Joseph Catholic, Tudor Mwisho, Kaa Chonjo, Nyumba ya Wazee, Kwa Amo Biriyani, Tudor Water Sports, and adjacent customers.
Kwale County (Lungalunga & Vanga Areas)
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Affected locations include Mshiu, Mwangwei, Majoreni, Lungalunga, Mwangulu, Mtumwa, Vanga, Horohoro, and surrounding areas.
Conclusion
The planned maintenance aims to improve power reliability and enhance service delivery. Residents and businesses in the affected areas are advised to plan accordingly and take necessary precautions. KPLC apologizes for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the public’s cooperation during this period.
