The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has identified 10 petrol stations in a recent nationwide crackdown on fuel quality violations. Between October and December 2025, EPRA conducted 4,394 tests across 967 petroleum sites. While 957 sites (98.97%) complied with regulations, 10 sites (1.03%) were found non-compliant. Click here to …
Read More »KETRACO Seals Sh40.4bn PPP Deal to Upgrade Power Transmission Network
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has entered into a Sh40.4 billion ($311 million) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with a consortium made up of Africa50 and India’s Power Grid Corporation, in a significant move to expand and modernise the country’s electricity transmission system. Under the arrangement, the project will …
Read More »Why Fuel Prices Didn’t Go Up This December
Fuel pump prices will remain unchanged for the December–January pricing cycle, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced, offering some relief to consumers during the Christmas and New Year period. In its latest review, EPRA said a litre of petrol will continue selling at Sh184.52 in Nairobi until …
Read More »LPG Use Rises 15pc To 414,861 Tonnes in 2024 – EPRA
Kenyans consumed a record 414,861 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in 2024, representing a 15 percent increase from 360,594 tonnes in 2023, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reported. The growth has been attributed to government incentives such as the zero-rating of LPG, which has lowered …
Read More »EPRA Announces New Fuel Prices
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced the pump prices of Super Petrol and Kerosene by Ksh.1 per litre, while leaving Diesel prices unchanged. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo announced on Thursday that the new prices will be in effect from …
Read More »EPRA Cuts Fuel Prices for April-May
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has revised fuel prices for the period between April 15 and May 14, announcing a reduction that brings relief to consumers. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In its latest monthly review released on April 14, EPRA lowered the prices of petrol, …
Read More »EPRA Closes 6 Fuel Stations for Violating Regulations
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced the closure of six fuel stations for non-compliance, following inspections at 1,295 petroleum sites across the country. EPRA revealed that 11 sites were found selling substandard or export-bound fuel in the local market. Tests showed that 1,284 sites (99.15%) were compliant, …
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