Kenyans across the country will have to pay Ksh5.24 more per unit or Kilowatt Hour (kWh) for their electricity in October. This is according to the latest review of prices by the Energy
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) approved new electricity tariffs for Kenya Power. The revised charges will offer a relief to consumers.
The rationale of this retail tariff review is to incorporate change in the electricity sub-sector cost structure and update key assumptions to provide adequate sector revenue requirements.
Applicable Tariff and Rate Per UnitSpecific Government LeviesSurchargesBill Calculation ProcessKenya Power (KPLC) determines the base rate per unit of electricity consumed, guided by regulatory bye-laws. This base rate is the starting point for calculating the electricity bill.See more on calculator .ke
These retail prices were collected in June 2025 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees. Compare Kenya with 150
Current and historical information about the cost of electricity in Kenya, for domestic and industrial consumers.
Yes, Kenya Power uses the same domestic tariff structure across all counties in Kenya. Whether you''re in Nairobi, Kisumu, Eldoret, Mombasa, or a remote area like Kitui, the per-unit rates
Understand Kenya Power''s new electricity tariffs, how they work, and why your monthly consumption affects token costs.
These retail prices were collected in June 2025 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees. Compare Kenya with 150 other countries.
This electricity cost calculator helps consumers in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda estimate their monthly electricity bills based on current and historical tariff structures.
Estimate your monthly KPLC postpaid electricity bill from kWh units and see how appliances contribute to your bill.
The Authority is mandated to regulate the energy sector in a fair, transparent and predictable manner consistent with government policy and sensitive to stakeholder
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) approved
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