How EPRA illegally exaggerated KES 70.35Billion in power bills – Reports

By Steve UMIDHA On Feb 20, 2024

Consumers paid an extra Sh70.35 billion in exaggerated power bills in the five years to February 2023 after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) added illegal charges on their monthly fuel surcharge.

Link: https://nation.africa/kenya/business/how-regulator-inflated-power-prices-by-sh70bn-in-five-years–4530710

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Steven Umidha is a data and financial journalist with over 14 years of work experience in journalism and communication.

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