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Weak shilling to push up power bills, again

An electric meter that measures power usage.

Power prices are set to go up this month as the shilling weakens against the United States currency.

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Friday indicated power consumers would this month pay 4.52 cents per kilowatt-hour (KWh) in foreign exchange costs.

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