Households and businesses experienced a marginal relief in power bills despite the State halving expensive thermal power to grid and raising by more than a third generation of hydro-power, fresh official numbers indicate.
The share of electricity tapped from diesel-run power plants dropped to a 30-month low last November on El Niño rainfall, boosting generation from hydro-power to highest levels in 22 months, data collated by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows.
