A photo collage of a Kenyan recharging their token metre and a Kenya Power Meter used to measure amount of electricity used at each premises, August 28, 2025. The Government has withdrawn Kenya Power’s electricity tariff review application, stopping a proposed increase in electricity power costs for domestic and industrial consumers.
KPLC had on March 31, applied for the review of the electricity tariff on March 31, 2026, which The Cabinet Secretary said, following the withdrawal of the application, the current electricity tariffs shall remain in force and unchanged unless lawfully reviewed in accordance with the law.
He directed that consumers and businesses should continue to enjoy uninterrupted access to electricity under the current tariff structure.