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February 28, 2026
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Nairobi Water Company to Roll Out Smart Meters

Nairobi Water Company to Roll Out Smart Meters

Unlike traditional mechanical meters that rely on moving parts, ultrasonic meters calculate consumption by sending sound waves through flowing water...

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The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) is set to implement a city-wide rollout of thousands of smart water meters, a project approved by the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) and scheduled for the 2025/2026 to 2028/2029 tariff period.

  • The project, costing Ksh2.57 billion, aims to improve monitoring and reduce non-revenue water from 54% to 39% by 2028/2029.
  • Key organizations involved are the NCWSC and the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB).
  • The smart meters utilize ultrasonic technology for accurate readings and feature real-time data capture, transmitting consumption data via networks like GSM and LoRaWAN, with an integrated AI-powered leak detection system budgeted at Ksh120 million.

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