Kenya’s shift towards electric mobility is driving a dramatic increase in electricity consumption, according to data from ...

The rise in EV charging demand has coincided with key policy changes aimed at accelerating the transition away from internal combustion engines.

The number of electric vehicles in Kenya rose to 35,000 at the end of 2025, Kenya Power, the country's national electricity distributor, said on Wednesday.

Kenya Power and Lighting Company has announced maintenance across five counties on January 29. The counties listed include ...

Kenya Power announces scheduled maintenance on February 10, affecting 11 counties. Expect electricity interruptions for up to ...

Kenya Power is seeking to secure a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Uganda to supply 100 megawatts of hydropower ...

Listed power distributor Kenya Power has posted a 4.3 per cent rise in net earnings for the first six months to December 31, 2025, to Sh10.4 billion, attributed to higher electricity sales and lower ...

Kenya aims for 100% renewable electricity by 2030, with nearly 90% of its current power from clean sources like geothermal, wind, hydro, and solar. The country is preparing for commercial oil exports ...

The proposals, the Ministry notes, are key to ensuring that the wholesale prices of geothermal power are not higher than $0.07 (Sh9) per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ultimately transferring the benefits to ...

Kenya Power CEO Joseph Siror during the announcement of Kenya power financial results and investor briefing. [David Gichuru, Standard] Kenya Power has unveiled its sustainability strategy aimed at ...

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KPLC listed several areas in 11 counties, including Mombasa, Nyeri, Nakuru, and Nairobi, that would experience electricity interruptions on Thursday, February 12.