Update: Technical hitch causes power outage in various parts of the country

A technical hitch emanating from our transmission system has led to loss of electricity to parts of the country this evening. 

Areas affected by the outage include parts of Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Nyanza, Western, Rift Valley and Coast regions. 

 
The faulty section has been isolated and efforts to restore supply have commenced beginning with Mt. Kenya and Nairobi regions.
 
Kenya Power management apologises for the inconvenience caused by the outage. 
 
ENDS…………………….
For more information, contact:
Kenya Power Corporate Communications Dept.
Tel. 3201622/39or/47
E-mail communications@kenyapower.co.ke
 
Areas affected by the outage include parts of Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Nyanza, Western, Rift Valley and Coast regions. 
 
The faulty section has been isolated and efforts to restore supply have commenced beginning with Mt. Kenya and Nairobi regions.
 
Kenya Power management apologises for the inconvenience caused by the outage. 
 
ENDS…………………….
For more information, contact:
Kenya Power Corporate Communications Dept.
Tel. 3201622/39or/47
E-mail communications@kenyapower.co.ke