Kenya Power Says Consumption From EV Charging Was Up 188% In Kenya In 2025 - CleanTechnica

In 2025, electricity consumption from Kenya Power’s E-Mobility tariff customers surged by 188%, rising from approximately 2.9 million kWh in 2024 to 8.4 million kWh. This increase translated into revenue growth from about KShs. 64.8 million ($502,660) to KShs. 190.8 million ($1.48 million). Currently, 205 customers are connected to the E-Mobility tariff, which charges KShs. 16/kWh during peak hours and KShs. 8/kWh off-peak. However, actual EV electricity consumption may be higher since not all EV users are on this tariff. Kenya has over 35,000 registered electric vehicles, predominantly electric motorcycles (around 33,000), which accounted for 15.3% of new motorcycle registrations in 2025 amid a booming motorcycle market. Kenya Power is actively supporting EV adoption by operating its own fleet of