Government Sets Bold Target of 10,000 Electric Bodas on Kenya Roads By September
June 27, 2023
Electric mobility has become a global phenomenon, and Kenya is no exception. With the Kenyan government expressing its commitment to embracing electric mobility, President Dr. William Ruto yesterday announced plans to replace fuel-driven boda bodas…
Airtel Waives Transaction Fees For Kenya Power Bill Payments via Airtel Money
June 15, 2023
Airtel Kenya has today announced a new partnership with Kenya Power that will see the Telco zero rate the transaction fees for those paying their Kenya Power bills via Airtel Money. This means that you…
Kenya Power pilots Smart Poles that support the provision of high-speed internet connectivity
June 8, 2023
In an effort to meet the increasing demand for high-speed internet connectivity and diversify its revenue streams, Kenya Power has embarked on a pilot project to install special utility poles known as Smart Poles. These…
Kenya Power appoints Dr. Joseph Siror as new CEO to drive the company's future growth
By Brand Spot
May 3, 2023
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC has appointed Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Siror as the new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Dr. Siror takes over the position previously held by Eng….
Kenya Power Takes the Lead in Supporting E-Mobility Growth
February 8, 2023
Kenya Power has taken the lead in ensuring the country’s transition to electric mobility is a smooth one. The company has been actively investing in grid expansion and automation to accommodate the rising demand for…
Kenya Power to start using electric vehicles in its fleet
September 28, 2022
Kenya Power plans to replace all petrol and diesel-powered vehicles and motorbikes on its fleet with electric powered ones. The company says this is one of its key steps towards embracing clean energy as the…
How to Buy (Kenya Power) KPLC Tokens and how to pay Your Bill
By Brand Spot
September 15, 2022
A few weeks back, Kenya Power announced that its customers can only buy KPLC tokens or pay their bills through M-Pesa. The company said that third party apps (including banking apps) will no longer be…
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You can now only buy KPLC Tokens through the 888880 paybill number
August 31, 2022
Kenya Power has announced what is seen as backward progress that limits the purchase of tokens to the 888880 M-Pesa Paybill number. This paybill number has always been there but over the years a number…
Kenya Power to start piloting electric vehicle charging stations in Nairobi and Nakuru
August 4, 2022
Kenya Power plans to start trials of electric vehicle charging stations in Nairobi and Nakuru. The company plans to start the trials next month as a way of expanding its revenue streams. Kenya power hopes…