[Source: Kenyan Wall Street, by Eunniah Mbabazi]
Electricity distributor, Kenya Power, has announced plans to increase electricity prices by up to 20% and is already in talks with the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) regarding the same.
If the application is approved, Kenya Power will increase charges for consumers using less than 100kWh per month to KSh12.5 per unit up from KSh10. The company will also increase costs for customers who use more than 100 units per month to KSh19.53 per unit up from the current KSh15.80
The Energy ministry argues that…
