Topic: Kenya Power & Lighting Company
Govt moots removal of 25 per cent excise duty on imported electricity transformers
Mar 19, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The Government has moved to ease the financial burden on the power sector by proposing the removal of the 25 per cent excise duty on imported fully assembled electric transformers ...
Electricity prices could rise by 30 per cent due to wayleave charges - Kenya Power
Mar 04, 2025 at 06:06 PM
Electricity costs in Kenya have been on a steady decline over the past year, driven by the strengthening of the Kenya Shilling against the US Dollar, Kenya Power has reported....
City Hall's power debt hits Sh1.55 billion as Kenya Power flags faulty meters
Mar 03, 2025 at 02:34 PM
A comprehensive audit of electricity meters linked to Nairobi City County has uncovered a staggering Sh1.55 billion in outstanding power bills, raising concerns over the county’s...
Kenya electricity consumption demand increases to a record peak of 2,316MW
Feb 17, 2025 at 02:09 PM
Kenya's electricity demand has reached new heights, setting a record peak of 2,316MW this past Wednesday. ....
Kenya Power injects Sh1 billion into Western Kenya electricity expansion
Feb 12, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Kenya Power has set aside nearly Sh1 billion to upgrade and expand electricity infrastructure across 11 counties in Western Kenya, in a push to enhance connectivity and ensure reli...
Kenya Power records 5.4 per cent decline in revenue to Sh107.4 billion in HY2024
Jan 31, 2025 at 03:42 PM
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (Kenya Power) has reported a decline in revenue for the half-year ending December 31, 2024, despite benefiting from cost savings attributed to a st...
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Kenya Power awarded Sh4.15 billion in tenders to marginalised groups in 2024
Jan 21, 2025 at 01:40 PM
Kenya Power has exceeded its target for awarding tenders to youth, women, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the 2023/2024 financial year, allocating a total of Sh4.15 billion...
Kenya Power’s stock surge leaves Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro Sh198 million wealthier
Jan 20, 2025 at 04:55 PM
A six-month rally in Kenya Power shares has turned into a financial bonanza for Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, who has recorded nearly Sh198 million in gains from his investment in the st...
Airtel Money unveils festive lifeline with Paybill 'Rudishiwa Transaction Fee' offer
Dec 06, 2024 at 05:13 PM
Airtel Money customers have been handed a festive season lifeline with the launch of the “Rudishiwa transaction fee” offer....
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....
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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...
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...
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...
