Why You Need This Service
Last month, Kenya Power announced 47 planned outages across Nairobi. Most people found out too late.
Business Losses
"I lost about KES 15,000 in spoiled food because I didn't know about the full day power blackout until it was too late."
- Restaurant Owner, Parklands
Wasted Time
"I check Kenya Power's social media 4 times daily just to stay updated. It's exhausting and I still miss announcements."
- IT Professional, Karen
Missed Opportunities
"My daughter missed her online university exam because we had no warning about the power cut."
- Parent, Kileleshwa
Stay Informed, Stay Prepared
Our service helps you plan ahead for power interruptions with timely, accurate notifications.
Timely Alerts
Receive notifications at least 12 hours before planned outages.
Multiple Locations
Monitor up to 5 different locations that matter to you.
SMS Delivery
Reliable notifications sent directly to your mobile phone. Works on any phone - smartphone not required.
Universal Compatibility
Works on any mobile phone, from basic phones to smartphones.
No App Required
Receive alerts even without internet access or smartphone apps.
Carrier Independent
Get notifications regardless of your mobile network provider.
Be the First to Know
Get notified when we launch and secure your spot for early access to Umeme Alert.
Simple Setup, Valuable Service
Getting started with our notification service will be quick and easy.
Register on our website
You'll be invited to register on our website.
Verify Your Phone Number
Complete the verification process with a one-time password sent via SMS.
Select Your Locations
Choose up to 5 locations where you want to receive power outage notifications.
Complete Payment
Pay the annual subscription fee through our secure payment system.
Start Receiving Notifications
You'll now receive timely SMS alerts about upcoming power outages in your selected areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our service.