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Kenya: World Bank Raises Red Flag Over Kenya's High Power Bills
Nation, 7 May 2018
High costs of electricity could derail efforts geared towards achieving universal electrification, a report by the World Bank shows. Read more »
Kenya's High Electricity Bills Worry World Bank
Complaints are rife from power consumers in the country regarding high charges by the national electricity distributor, Kenya Power, raising concerns on whether the transformation brought about by the Last-Mile Project will be sustainable in the long term. The Last-Mile Project was launched in 2015 aiming to provide universal access to electricity by 2020.
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Kenya: ERC Says Kenya Power to Stabilise Charges
Nation, 7 May 2018
Kenyans might see less fluctuations in their electricity charges, after Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter directed that they be harmonised to ensure stability. Read more »
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Kenya: ERC Responds to Complaints of Overbilling Power Users
Nation, 7 May 2018
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Monday explained how the billing process functions. Read more »
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Kenya: City Lawyer Praised for Taking on Kenya Power on 'Inflated Bills'
Nairobi News, 7 May 2018
Kenyans online are celebrating city lawyer Apollo Mboya ahead of the hearing of his class action suit against Kenya Power Company. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Power Fights to Save Its Reputation in Bills Dispute
Nation, 6 May 2018
A class action suit against Kenya Power Company for overcharging consumers will come up Monday when the parties are expected to make submissions. Read more »
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Kenya: Independent Power Producers Increase the Cost of Electricity
Nation, 3 May 2018
In recent weeks, Kenya Power has been fighting to quell the wrath of electricity consumers over the cost of electricity and failure of its prepaid power platform, which caters for… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Power on the Spot Over Inflated Electricity Bills
Nation, 16 April 2018
Kenya Power is again on the spotlight following claims of inflated power bills and a glitch in its electronic payment system that made it impossible to top up tokens on prepaid… Read more »
