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Safaricom in talks to supply excess power to households

Safaricom Tsavo cluster engineer Julius Mnene (left) explains divisions of the transmitter to officials at the Taveta-KRA base station. [File, Standard]

Telecommunications firm Safaricom is holding talks to start supplying power to the national grid from solar and wind power plants at its base stations.

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