Kenya Power currently lacks the resources to support the necessary expansion and modernization of its infrastructure, which has become outdated and is increasingly unable to handle high-voltage transmission.
MoreManaging Director & CEO, Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Siror, cited a connection between local trade in waste copper and vandalism.
MoreAs part of this plan, the Company on April 22, 2024, has launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging station located at Stima Plaza, which has been set up at a cost of KShs.6.5 million.
The charging station comprises two chargers; a
MoreThe Strategic Plan will guide the attainment of financial sustainability, customer centricity, operational excellence and optimization of human capital which are the main determinants of the Company’s ability to provide efficient, reliable and affordable electricity for all.
Morethe DCI has attached 42 officers to work collaboratively with Kenya Power’s security team and other relevant functions to stem vandalism, theft of electricity and fiber, as well as illegal encroachment of wayleaves.
MoreIn this regard, the Company is carrying out engagements with county governments to map their energy needs and establish the infrastructure required, especially with the implementation of the County Aggregation and Industrial Park in each county.
MoreSpeaking at Stima Plaza during an event to kick start the Customer Service Week, Kenya Power’s Managing Director who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Siror said that the initiative will see pending connections cleared within
MoreRecent data indicate that only 1% of electricity customers use the service to cook, with the majority of Kenyans primarily relying on wood fuel and gas.
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