Power outages: How to access real-time updates for OMU, Kenergy

April 2, 2025 | 1:15 pm

Updated April 2, 2025 | 1:18 pm

Here’s what to know about checking for and reporting power outages for Owensboro Municipal Utilities and Kenergy.

Owensboro Municipal Utilities
An online map shows the areas affected by outages and provides updates in real time. Access OMU’s map here.

Registering for OMU’s free, interactive texting option enables customers to report outages via text and receive updates via their mobile phones. Sign up here. During large-scale outages, phone lines may be overwhelmed. Be patient and watch for updates on the OMU Facebook.

Kenergy
An online map shows the areas affected by outages and provides updates in real time. Access Kenergy’s outage map here.

Sign up for text alerts by texting the word “Kenergy” to 85700. Your current mobile number must be associated with your account for the alerts to work properly. If Kenergy doesn’t have that number on file, call 800-844-4832 to update your account information.

April 2, 2025 | 1:15 pm

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