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March 24, 2026
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EPRA Report Reveals Kenyans Face Over 8 Hours of Power Blackouts Monthly

EPRA Report Reveals Kenyans Face Over 8 Hours of Power Blackouts Monthly

Electricity reliability in Kenya has improved, but outages still exceed regulatory targets, indicating distribution inefficiencies and ongoing challenges for consumers and businesses...

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A new report from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reveals that Kenyan power consumers are enduring an average of 8.39 hours of electricity blackouts per month.

  • The average power outage duration per customer is 8.39 hours monthly, a slight improvement from the previous year's 9.15 hours.
  • This data comes from EPRA's Biannual Energy and Petroleum Statistics Report for the first half of the 2025/26 financial year.
  • Despite the reduction, the outage duration remains significantly above EPRA’s target of 1.50 hours per month, indicating persistent reliability issues.

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