More than electricity: What your token is really paying for
Author: Joab OkandaPublished on: September 13, 2026Country: Kenya
Business & Economy

In Kenya, over 90% of electricity comes from renewable sources, but the cost of prepaid tokens reflects much more than just electricity generation. Consumers also pay for the transportation of electricity, government charges, and economic adjustments. Poor decisions in the energy sector directly impact households, making the system complex and costly.
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