Kenya Power to recover Sh6.5bn tariff gift via bills

Kenya Power and Lightning Company (KPLC) Managing Director Joseph Siror. 

Photo credit: File | Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) has given nod to Kenya Power to recover from consumers the Sh6.5 billion revenue it lost when President William Ruto’s government offered a temporary tariff cut extension months after ascending to office.

Kenya Power has disclosed in the latest annual report that it has received clearance to get back the money that it missed out when President Ruto offered Kenyans a three-month extension of the 15 percent tariff cut that his predecessor had offered for a year.

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