Hard truths.
The closures followed inspections conducted between July and September 2025, which aimed to ensure that motor fuels sold locally meet safety and quality requirements.
According to Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira they have teamed up with KenGen, Kenya Power and the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) to design a fresh roadmap expected to be ready by mid-O...
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) reported that total units produced and purchased locally stood at 1,291.39 million kilowatt-hours (kWh), the highest level ever recorded in the country’s his...
The Association said the monthly reviews by the regulator have turned into a “circus” that keeps Kenyans unsettled and gradually conditions them to accept irregular and exploitative price hikes.
EPRA Director-General Daniel Kiptoo said the proposed rules are aimed at strengthening local participation, improving cost management, and safeguarding the environment as Kenya prepares for commercial oil produ...
EPRA said the new rates, which apply from August 15 to September 14, 2025, were calculated in line with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act, 2019
Latest data from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) shows daily demand has climbed to 2,363.41 megawatts
In a comparison that highlighted the problem, senators noted that a litre of petrol in Nairobi costs Sh186.31, while in Kigali, Rwanda—despite being landlocked and importing its fuel through Dar es Salaam, the...
The 2024 adjustment saw the levy rise from 18 shillings to 25 shillings per litre, the first increase in nearly ten years, with the last being in 2016.
Between April and June 2025, EPRA conducted 5,966 tests at 1,331 fuel sites to ensure compliance with petroleum quality standards.
According to Proto Energy, it transferred Sh87 million worth of cylinder deposits to Lake Gas in 2019 and incurred Sh2.7 billion in storage costs under the LPG Cylinder Pool Agreement.
EPRA said the unlicensed facility had been refilling and rebranding LPG cylinders from multiple licensed brand owners without their written consent, in violation of Section 99(1)(m) of the Petroleum Act, CAP 30...