Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions in parts of Nairobi and Nyeri counties on Sunday, November 8, 2026, with affected customers expected to remain without power for eight hours.
In a notice released ahead of the planned exercise, the electricity distributor said the interruptions would begin at 9:00 a.m. and run until 5:00 p.m., affecting selected neighbourhoods and customers in the Nairobi and Mt. Kenya regions.
In Nairobi County, the scheduled power outage will affect parts of Parklands, including sections of Masari Road, 2nd and 3rd Parklands, Baywaters and Doctors Plaza.
Kenya Power also listed adjacent customers in the affected neighbourhoods among those expected to experience the interruption.
In the Mt. Kenya region, parts of Nyeri County will also experience a scheduled electricity interruption, particularly in Gatunguru and Mioro.
According to the notice, the affected locations include Gatunguru Tea Factory, Kirimahiga, Mioro Market, Kagongo, Magomano, Kihoya, Wanjerere, Thambiri, Kiawambogo, Barara, Nyagatugu Boys, Mithanga Market, Gachogi Market and Gacharage Market.
Other areas listed in the notice are Mierereni, J.J. Kamotho, Kiriti Girls and Kiriti Tea Factory, together with adjacent customers.
The electricity interruption in both regions is scheduled to take place within the same eight-hour window, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Residents, businesses and institutions in the affected areas may need to make alternative arrangements ahead of the scheduled interruption, particularly those relying on electricity for essential daily operations.
Customers seeking clarification about the planned maintenance can contact Kenya Power through its official website, www.kplc.co.ke, or dial *977# to access customer care services.
The company has also provided customer support through its official social media platforms.
Customers in Parklands, Gatunguru, Mioro and the surrounding areas are therefore advised to take note of the scheduled interruption and plan accordingly before electricity supply is temporarily disrupted on Sunday, November 8.
