Kenya Power

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BUSINESS

Kenya Power Shifts to Online Platform for New Electricity Connections

Kenya Power has announced that all new electricity connection applications will now be made exclusively through its online portal, marking a major shift...

Kenya Power plans to integrate OCR into these platforms so that customers can scan the readings on their own meters with little room for mistakes.
BUSINESS

Kenya Power Rolls Out Smart Meter Reading Technology

Kenya Power has begun using a new meter-reading technology known as Optical Character Recognition (OCR) as part of a wider effort to modernise...

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FEATURED STORY

Kenya Hits New Peak Electricity Demand as Reserves Dwindle

Kenya recorded an increased demand for electricity, hitting a new high of 2,411.98MW and the highest-ever daily energy consumption of 44,122.60MWh recorded on...

Kenya Power Chairperson Joy Masinde test driving the new BYD Shark 6 Pick Up
BUSINESS

Kenya Power Leads Charge Toward Electric Mobility

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) Board Chairperson Joy Masinde has commended the growing efforts by local motor dealers to promote the use...

Kenya Power MD and CEO Joseph Siror
BUSINESS

Kenya Power Defies Profit Slump with Record 900pc Share Price Rally

Kenya Power has reported a profit after tax of Ksh 24.47 billion for the 2024/25 financial year, down 18.7 per cent from the...

Kenya Power MD and CEO Joseph Siror
BUSINESS

Kenya Power Records 22% Growth in Self-Service Platforms

Kenya Power has recorded an increase in the use of its self-service platforms, with interactions on its MyPower mobile application rising by 22.12...

police officer arrested
NEWS

DCI Officer Caught Stealing High-Voltage Power Cables

Three people, among them a police officer, were arrested on Saturday night for vandalising high-voltage underground power cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi.

EV Parade Flag-off
BUSINESS

77km Electric Vehicles Parade Ushers in E-Mobility Conference

Kenya Power, in collaboration with GIZ Kenya and the Electric Mobility Association of Kenya (EMAK), have organised the third Annual E-mobility Stakeholders Conference...

Kenya Power meets editor on cost of electricity
ECONOMYNEWS

Kenya Power Reveals Trick Behind Falling Cost of Electricity

The cost of electricity has been steadily declining over the last 12 months as the Kenya Shilling made gains against the US Dollar.