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Kenyans pay more for electricity than Tanzania, Ethiopia - Parliamentary Budget Office
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 02, 2025

Besides the Power Purchase Agreements, Kenya charges four taxes in addition to a forex charge, fuel surcharge and consumption charge, further driving...

MPs want Kenya Power's electricity billing system audited to tackle high prices
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 29, 2024

To reduce reliance on expensive power generation, the committee suggested that Kenya Power consider recommissioning retired power plants.

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