Kenya Power cushioned from making compensations for blackouts

Kenya Power workers carry out repair works along Haile Selassie Road, Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NMG

Kenya Power will be cushioned from compensating businesses that incur financial losses due to electricity outages if MPs adopt proposed changes to the law.

The changes to the Energy Act could see Kenya Power start compensating consumers upon upgrading its ageing transmission network to a level where it has back-up connections to ensure reliable supply.

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