How to Buy KPLC Tokens via Airtel Money

Staying lit doesn’t have to be a hassle! If you’re a Kenyan resident with a prepaid KPLC (Kenya Power and Lighting Company) connection and an Airtel Money account, you can conveniently top up your electricity meter using your mobile phone.

This article guides you through the simple steps on how to buy KPLC tokens via Airtel Money.

Benefits of Buying KPLC Tokens with Airtel Money

Convenience: Skip the queues and top up your meter anytime, anywhere.
Security: Transactions are secure using your Airtel Money PIN.
Real-time: Receive your KPLC tokens instantly after a successful transaction.

What You’ll Need for Buy KPLC Tokens via Airtel Money

An Airtel Money account with enough funds to cover the token purchase.
Your KPLC meter number.

How to Buy KPLC Tokens via Airtel Money

*Dial 334# on your phone. This is the Airtel Money USSD code.
Select “Lipa na Airtel Money.”
Choose “Pay Bill.”
Enter the KPLC Paybill number: 888880
Enter your KPLC meter number as the account number.
Enter the amount you want to top up (Ksh 100 minimum).
Input your Airtel Money PIN to confirm the transaction.
Review the details on the confirmation screen and select “OK” to proceed.

Success!

You should receive two SMS confirmations: one from Airtel Money for a successful transaction and another from KPLC containing your KPLC token number.

Entering the KPLC Token

Locate your KPLC meter.
Look for the keypad or input section on the meter.
Key in the 16-digit KPLC token number received via SMS.
Press the “Enter” button on the meter keypad.

Your meter should be recharged, and you’ll have access to electricity!

Additional Tips:

Save KPLC’s Paybill number (888880) in your phone’s contacts for faster future transactions.
The Airtel Money menu might differ slightly depending on your phone model. The general steps outlined above should still guide you effectively.

For any inquiries, you can contact:

Airtel Money Customer Care: Dial *150# or visit https://www.airtelkenya.com/about_money
KPLC Customer Care: Call 0703 010 000 or visit https://www.kplc.co.ke/

Stay powered up with the ease of Airtel Money!