Kenya Power PayBill; How to buy tokens via M-Pesa

Updated on July 1st, 2022 at 6:58 pm

Posted by: Admin in Guides May 12, 2022 0

Kenya Power PayBill; How to buy tokens via M-Pesa

Kenya Power PayBill

Kenya Power encourages its customers to pay for tokens via M-Pesa with the emergence of fraudsters who pretend to be KPLC officials.

Kenya Power avails two PayBill numbers for both prepaid customers and PostPaid customers namely; 888880 for Prepaid Customers and 888880 for PostPaid Customers

KPLC Prepaid PayBill Number

The PayBill Number for KPLC Prepaid is 888 880

KPLC PostPaid PayBill Number

The PayBill Number for KPLC PostPaid is 888 888

How to buy tokens via M-Pesa for PrePaid Customers

Go to your M-Pesa menu and select Lipa na M-Pesa
Select pay Bill and enter KPLC business number as 888880
Enter KPLC account number (enter your KPLC prepaid meter number e.g., 0200 xxx xxx x) and click ok
Enter the amount of money which you intend to spend between the range Ksh 20 to Ksh 35,000
Enter your M-Pesa pin
Confirm whether the details you have entered are correct then click ok
KPLC will generate a new token valid for your meter and send you a notification via SMS

How to buy tokens via M-Pesa for PostPaid Customers

Go to your M-Pesa menu and select Lipa na M-Pesa
Select Pay Bill and enter KPLC business number as 888 888
Enter your KPLC account number
Enter the amount of money which you would like to spend (Your Monthly Bill Amount)
Enter your M-Pesa pin and press ok initiate for the transaction
Confirm whether the details you have entered are correct then click ok and wait for a confirmation message

How to buy tokens via EQUITEL

Select Eazzy pay from your Equitel menu
Enter pay bill from Eazzy pay – choose the bank account number to pay from
Enter your KPLC prepaid meter number
Enter amount
Enter Equitel pin
A confirmation text will be received via sms

N/B all payments are posted in one’s electricity account on the same day.

Over the counter payments
Cash payments
ATM payments
Bank payments
Cheque payments
Bill payment through M- Banking

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How to check Kenya Power and Lighting company tokens online

Log in to your email account and compose a new email
Entre the first part of your account number in the subject field
Send the blank email message to [email protected]
You will receive an automatic reply with your account balance details and payments due to date.

How to self-read Kenya Power and lighting company meter

Dial *977# and select option 2
Postpaid services
Then 4 self-reading and add your account number.
If the reading period is closed, you will be advised when to submit your readings.

How to Buy KPLC tokens online

Pesa Pal is an alternative Kenyan company established to process online payments

You can buy KPLC tokens online via the Pesa Pal bill number (220220) by following the steps outlined below:

For prepaid customers follow these steps

Go to sim toolkit then M-Pesa
Select Pay Bill
Then enter the business number as 220220
Then enter your account number in this format PAWANNNNNNNNNNNN where NNNNNNNNNN is your 11-digit meter number
Then enter the amount of money you wish to spend
Enter M-pesa pin and press send

NOTE: Do not forget the word PAWA

After the steps above you will receive a notification from pesa pal with two notifications; the first one will be sent to confirm your payment and the second with token number and units

For PostPaid customers follow the steps outlined below

On your sim tool kit select M-Pesa
Enter business number as 220220
next enter account number in the format KPLCXXXXXXXX-XX where XXXXXXXXX-XX is your KPLC meter number
enter the amount you wish to spend
enter your M-Pesa pin to complete the transaction

NOTE: do not forget to indicate the word KPLC.