Review the levies for affordable electricity

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A technician repairs a power line. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The cost of electricity in Kenya remains stubbornly high despite recent moves by the government to try to lower it.

This month, electricity bills will rise by between 3.3 percent and 16.5 percent for the various categories of consumers after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) increased the fuel and forex charges to reflect the shilling fall.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.