Engineers from the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) go through a major maintenance work to upgrade the Shimanzi Power sub-station to have Mombasa residents experience interruption-free electricity supply through its programme dubbed "Boresha Umeme" on Tuesday, September 09, 2014. Consumption of energy products has been lower because of the slow pick of the economy. [File, Standard]
Energy consumption in the country declined sharply in the quarter to June this year, owing to the slowdown in the economy.