Paying your Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) postpaid bill via Mpesa is a quick and convenient process. Follow these simple steps to settle your electricity bill using Mpesa:
How to Pay KPLC Postpaid Bill via Mpesa
Go to your Mpesa menu.
Select Lipa na Mpesa.
Choose Pay Bill.
Enter 888888 as the Business Number.
Enter your account number (e.g., if your a/c no. is 259779-01, write 259779).
Enter the amount you wish to pay.
Input your Mpesa PIN.
Confirm that all details are correct.
Press OK.
You will receive a confirmation SMS from Safaricom Mpesa indicating that you have successfully paid your bill to KPLC. Please note that KPLC may take up to 48 hours to update your account.
How to Pay KPLC Electricity Bill Using Airtel Money
If you are an Airtel subscriber, you can also pay your KPLC postpaid bill through Airtel Money by following these steps:
Go to the Airtel menu on your SIM toolkit.
Select Airtel Money.
Choose Make Payments.
Select Pay Bill.
Choose Kenya Power Bill for postpaid accounts or Kenya Power Prepaid for purchasing tokens.
Enter the amount you wish to pay.
Input your Airtel Money PIN.
In the reference option, enter your full Kenya Power account number (e.g., 123456-01).
Confirm that the details are correct.
Press OK.
You will receive an SMS confirmation for the payment. However, note that KPLC updates Airtel Money transactions within 24 hours.
How to Check Your KPLC Bill
To check your current Kenya Power bill, send an SMS with the first part of your account number (e.g., 123456) to 95551. You will receive a reply with your outstanding bill details.
By using these easy methods, you can conveniently pay your KPLC bill from anywhere and avoid power disconnections due to late payments.
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