Big Win for Kenyans as Govt Withdraws New Electricity Tariff
Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi has announced that current electricity tariffs will remain in effect to protect households. Speaking ...
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Fuel Price Hike Sparks Fears of Higher Electricity Bills
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Energy, Alex Wachira, has assured Kenyans that electricity prices are unlikely to rise ...
38 Senior Schools Offering Core Mathematics, Biology, and Electricity Combination
The Ministry of Education has released an updated list of Senior Schools approved to offer the Core Mathematics, Biology, and ...
Gridx Africa Applies for License to Rival KPLC and KenGen
Gridx Africa Development Limited has applied for an electric power generation license, which, if granted, will see the company rival ...
How to Apply for a New Electricity Connection from Kenya Power
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company allows applicants to apply for a new electricity connection either online or in person. ...
Kenyans to Pay More for Electricity as EPRA Raises Fuel and Forex Charges
Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay electricity bills in October after the Energy and Petroleum ...
EPRA Unveils List of New Approved Power Deals [Full List]
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) approved several Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for the year ending June 30, 2025. ...
Kenya Ranked 2nd African Country with Highest Electricity Prices
Kenya has the second most expensive electricity prices in Africa affecting household and businesses. According to Statista report, consumers in ...
Token Prices to Hike Under New Street Lighting Levy
Kenyans could soon see a hike in their electricity costs if a new levy proposed by the National Assembly's Energy ...
Explained: Hidden Costs Behind Rising Electricity Bills
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) John Mativo has explained why electricity ...
Kenyans Hit Hard as Prices of Gas, Electricity and Rent & Other Commodities Hike- Report
Kenyans will continue to grapple with tighter budgets as the year-on-year inflation rate surged to 4.4% in August 2024, according ...
Bear the High Cost of Electricity or Brace for Frequent Power Outages – David Ndii to Kenyans
President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors chairperson David Ndii has said Kenyans only have two choices on the cost ...
US Launches Bid to Bring Power to African Hospitals
The United States on Wednesday announced a $150 million initiative to bring power to hospitals in Africa, hoping to address ...
S.Africa’s Power Utility CEO Resigns Amid Energy Crisis
The head of South Africa's beleaguered state-owned power utility Eskom, Andre de Ruyter, has resigned, the company said on Wednesday, ...
Engineering Giant to Repay S.Africa Over ‘Criminal Conduct’ at Utility
Swedish-Swiss engineering giant ABB, which helped construct a huge power plant near Johannesburg, will pay reparations to South Africa over ...
Sudan slams Ethiopia move at controversial Nile dam
Sudan has condemned neighboring Ethiopia for launching power generation at a controversial dam on the Blue Nile without the agreement ...
Ethiopia starts generating power at Nile mega-dam
Ethiopia began generating electricity from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, a milestone in the controversial multi-billion dollar ...
Ethiopia to start generating power from Nile dam Sunday
Ethiopia will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, government officials told AFP, a major ...