Topic: Kenya Power
Kenya Power posts Sh43.67 billion profit before tax in HY 2024 major turnaround
Oct 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM
In a remarkable financial recovery, Kenya Power and Lighting Company Plc has reported a profit before tax of Sh43.67 billion for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2024....
Kenya Power makes progress in restoring power after widespread outage
Sep 06, 2024 at 04:30 PM
Kenya Power has made significant strides in restoring power supply to several regions across the country following the partial outage that occurred on Friday morning....
Kenya Power faces outrage in wake of yet another widespread power outage
Sep 06, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Kenya Power is once again under scrutiny after another partial power outage hit the country on Friday morning....
Kenya Power reports widespread power outage affecting almost entire country
Aug 30, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Kenya Power has announced a nationwide power outage affecting most parts of the country, except for the North Rift and sections of the Western regions....
JICA's Sh1.85 billion grant to wire Kenya's ambitious Last Mile Connectivity Project
Jul 29, 2024 at 06:20 PM
Kenya's ambitious Last Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP) is set for a significant leap forward thanks to a generous Sh1.85 billion grant from the Japan International Cooperation Age...
State Corporation CEOs face tough penalties for failing to remit profits
Jul 24, 2024 at 06:02 PM
A new era of fiscal accountability is dawning for Kenya’s State corporations as the government tightens its grip on public finances....
3.2 million Kenya Power customers yet to update prepaid meters ahead of deadline
Jul 16, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Kenya Power has issued a call to action for 3.2 million of its customers who have yet to update their prepaid meters, stressing the importance of completing this process by 31st Au...
Patrick Obath bags key International Chamber of Commerce board post
Jul 15, 2024 at 11:47 PM
In a landmark achievement for Kenya and Africa, Patrick Obath has been appointed Vice Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Executive Board....
Court slams brakes on KPLC's Sh285 million ERT contract amid bidding dispute
Jul 08, 2024 at 04:47 PM
In a ruling with potential implications for Kenya's power infrastructure, the High Court has halted the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) from awarding a Sh285 million contra...
Kenya Power makes significant progress in prepaid meter updates
Jul 03, 2024 at 09:02 PM
Kenya Power has successfully updated 2 million prepaid meters within the past three weeks as part of the 'Update Token Meter Yako Campaign.'...
Kenya power announces mandatory update for 7.4 million prepaid meters
Jun 12, 2024 at 12:47 PM
Kenya Power has announced a mandatory update for all prepaid meters across its network, requiring customers to ensure their meters are upgraded by the end of August 2024 to maintai...
Kenya Power opens bidding for nationwide EV charging infrastructure tender
May 31, 2024 at 03:30 PM
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has launched an open tender for the provision and delivery of electric vehicle (EV) chargers and associated compact substations....
Why you won't be able to buy Kenya Power prepaid tokens this weekend
May 27, 2024 at 01:36 PM
Kenya Power, the main electricity distributor in Kenya, is advising its prepaid customers to stock up on electricity tokens before a planned system upgrade slated for this coming w...
Kenya Power seeks total ban on copper exports to curb vandalism of power grid
May 22, 2024 at 07:11 PM
Kenya Power, the country's leading electricity distributor, is calling for a complete ban on waste copper export to combat rampant power infrastructure vandalism....
Kenyans groping in the dark as Kenya Power announces widespread outage
May 02, 2024 at 09:42 PM
Millions of Kenyans were plunged into darkness on Thursday evening after a countrywide power outage struck at around 5:40 PM...
E-mobility players push for tax regime overhaul to ignite uptake of EV in Kenya
Apr 24, 2024 at 08:41 PM
The Electric Mobility Association of Kenya (EMAK) is making a strong case for a tax overhaul to propel the nation towards widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption....
Kenya Power ordered to pay Woolworths Sh500 million for Nakumatt fire of 2009
Apr 24, 2024 at 08:08 PM
Kenya Power has been ordered by the High Court to compensate Woolworths Limited over Sh500 million for the 2009 fire that destroyed the Nakumatt Downtown Supermarket on Kenyatta Av...
Inside Kenya Power's Sh258 million plan to boost e-mobility uptake in the country
Apr 22, 2024 at 01:49 PM
Kenya Power has committed to pump a whopping Sh258 million within the next three years in an effort to promote the uptake of electric vehicles in the country....
Relief at the switch as Kenya Power announces slight power cost reduction
Apr 15, 2024 at 04:30 PM
Kenyans can expect some welcome relief on their electricity bills as Kenya Power, the country's main electricity distributor, announced a 13.7 per cent reduction in power costs eff...
KPLC struggles with high electricity losses despite increased allowances
Apr 09, 2024 at 04:48 PM
Kenya Power, the country's main electricity distributor, is facing challenges in controlling electricity losses, exceeding the allowable limit set by the Energy and Petroleum Regul...