Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC · KPLC.NR

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC is a Kenya-based company, which is engaged in transmission, distribution and retail of electricity purchased in bulk from Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc (KenGen), Independent Power Producers (IPPs), as well as imports from Uganda Electricity Transmission Company (UETCL), Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU) and Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO). It owns and operates the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country. The company operates in Central Rift, North Rift, Mt. Kenya, Northeastern, Coast, South Nyanza, Nairobi and Western. Its key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand, build and maintain the power distribution and transmission network and retail electricity for its customers. The company is exposed to Kenya's power sector, where generation capacity, distribution reliability, regulation, tariffs and infrastructure investment shape long-term economics.