Topic: KPLC
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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....
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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...
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 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....
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...
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...
Hope for lower power bills as State moves to break Kenya Power monopoly
Apr 02, 2024 at 09:34 AM
The Kenyan energy sector is poised for a significant shakeup as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) proposes to allow private firms entering the electricity distri...
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Inside Govt ambitious plan to expand internet access via Kenya Power lines
Mar 19, 2024 at 05:51 PM
The government has set its sights on a bold initiative to provide internet access to 8.4 million homes by 2027, leveraging Kenya Power infrastructure to lay down fibre optic cables...
Court clears Kenya Power to proceed to buy 700,000 meters worth Sh5.4 billion
Mar 08, 2024 at 01:24 PM
Kenya Power has been cleared to purchase over 700,000 meters worth Sh5.4 billion following a High Court ruling that dismissed a case challenging the tender process....
Kenya Power granted approval to bill customers in dollars, pounds, euros
Feb 26, 2024 at 11:39 AM
Consumers with foreign currency earnings can now choose to pay their electricity bills in US dollars, euros, or pounds sterling, offering a sigh of relief to Kenya Power which has ...
Hope for end to frequent outages with Kenya Power's new transmission line
Feb 21, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Relief may be on the horizon for Kenyans grappling with frequent power outages that have disrupted businesses and daily life....
Counties face power cut threat as Kenya Power unleashes debt collectors
Feb 17, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Kenya Power is pulling out the big guns in its fight against unpaid bills, as the state-owned utility prepares to deploy debt collectors to counties that have racked up a staggerin...
Kenyan electricity demand soars as imports from Uganda jump 18.4 per cent
Feb 13, 2024 at 01:59 PM
Kenya's electricity demand experienced a significant surge in January 2024, leading to an 18.4 per cent increase in imports from neighboring Uganda, according to data released by t...
Chatter as Ndindi Nyoro offloads Sh16.5 million worth of shares at Kenya Power
Jan 30, 2024 at 10:23 AM
Ndindi Nyoro, once the top individual shareholder in Kenya Power, has significantly trimmed his stake in the struggling utility, sending ripples through the ownership ranks and rai...
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