Epra plans crackdown on homes with illegal power

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The energy regulator is mapping homes and businesses that are illegally generating electricity for sale as it prepares for a crackdown that will see those found culpable pay up to Sh1 million in fines.

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) says it has identified homes and businesses that are currently generating more than one Megawatt (MW) of electricity for sale without licences.

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