Kenya Power has notified customers in select areas in the counties of Nairobi, Nyeri and at the Coast of planned power interruption on Tuesday to facilitate system maintenance.

In a public notice published Monday evening, the utility firm said the scheduled interruption of electricity supply will be effected for eight hours from 9am to 5pm.

Interruptions in Nairobi, the notice said, will affect customers around Riverside Drive, Githogoro and Karura.

At Riverside Drive, installations to be affected include the German High Commission, Uganda High Commission, Riverside Mews, Riverside Grove, Riverside Residency and Mandari Kindergarten.

Part of Mzima Springs Road, part of Tende Drive, Strathmore School, International Organization for Refugees, Siri Aribindo Avenue, Millennium Apartments, 9th Riverside, One Riverside, Riverside Lane, Riverside Gardens, Gem Suits, Office Park, Allianz Insurance Plaza and adjacent customers will also be affected.

At Githoro, areas to be affected include homes and business establishments along part of Northern Bypass, Githogoro village and the adjacent customers.

Down at Karura Forest, offices to be affected include the Kenya Forest Services, KEMFRI, Karura Forest Prim and the adjacent facilities.

In Nyeri County, customers to be affected are those located around Ring Road and Ngangarithi areas.

They include part of Nyeri town, Kamukunji, Temple Road Primary and Secondary schools, Total Temple Road station, Hekima Academy and AIPCA Ngangarithi.

Others are Cosolata Cathedral and Consolata Mathari Dispensary, Kenya Salvation Army School, Green Hills Hotel, Nyeri Polytechnic, Kamakwa market, Ciaraini and Classic Slaughter.

Ngangarithi, Muthaiga, Kimathi, Ringroad,  Baraka, Mumbi estates and the adjacent customers will also be affected.

Kenya Power said at the Coast region, only those around Mtondia will be affected by the scheduled power interruptions planned to be undertaken around Tezo, Chumani, Mtondia Quarries and the adjacent customers.