Plan around outages
Check whether a power interruption is planned, active, or affecting your area before you leave for work or travel.
What's happening now
Active power and water alerts reported across Kenya.
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Location, type, and time — tap a card for the source when available.
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Affected areas
Search by estate, town, road, county, or region.
Start with the place people around you use every day — Pipeline, Westlands, Nyali, Kisumu, Nakuru, or your county name.
OutageKE is built to help you quickly identify whether a disruption is local, regional, or part of a wider utility notice so you can plan before it affects your home or workplace.
By county
Power and water outage alerts for your county.
Browse outages by county to compare what is affecting your area and nearby regions. This makes the site practical for residents, commuters, and families planning around utility interruptions.
Report an outage
Help your neighbours know what's happening.
Service updates
Planned maintenance and unexpected interruptions in one place.
OutageKE combines power alerts and user-reported outages so you can quickly see what's happening, when it started, and which areas may be affected.
Why people use OutageKE
A practical daily resource for homes, offices, and families across Kenya.
Track water shortages
See water disruption reports from residents and compare them with nearby locations to understand the situation faster.
Share what you know
Report a local issue and help your neighbours prepare for a blackout, dry taps, or service interruption.
Pages built for fast outage answers
Quick access to the highest-value outage reports and guides for Kenya.
KPLC interruptions and outage notices
See where KPLC has scheduled interruptions, monthly utility notices, and the latest electricity outage updates.
View KPLC interruptionsWater outage in my area
Learn how to check local water outages, prepare safely, and report dry taps in your county or estate.
Learn about water outagesCounty outage pages
Find live outage coverage for major counties like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru.
Browse county pagesFAQ
Common questions about outages in Kenya.
How do I check if there is a power outage in Kenya today?
Review the latest alerts above to see current and planned power outage notices in Kenya, including affected locations and update times.
Is there a power outage in my area?
Search by area, estate, county, or region to check whether current outage alerts mention your location.
Where can I find water outage updates in Nairobi?
OutageKE shows water outage reports submitted by users, including the region, county, sub-county, and area when provided.
Where can I find KPLC electricity interruptions?
Use OutageKE's KPLC interruptions page to check scheduled outage notices, planned maintenance, and whether your area is affected by a KPLC outage.
Does OutageKE provide real-time outage updates?
Yes. The homepage is built to show real-time outage updates for power notices and water interruptions reported through the site.
Can I search outages by location in Kenya?
Yes. Use search to focus on specific towns, regions, estates, or neighborhoods and identify areas affected by current outages.