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flag Kenya Power rolls out OCR tech to automate meter readings for 1.8 million customers nationwide.

flag Kenya Power has launched a nationwide rollout of an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system to automate electricity meter readings, following a successful six-month pilot in Nairobi starting March 2025. flag The technology enables meter readers to scan meter displays instead of manually recording numbers, reducing human error and saving time. flag The system targets 1.8 million postpaid customers across eight regions and is part of a broader digital transformation aimed at improving billing accuracy, minimizing disputes, and enhancing service transparency. flag The company plans to integrate OCR into self-service platforms and continues deploying smart meters for larger consumers and select households.

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