Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)

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BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Fuel Prices Rise Despite Court Order Blocking Finance Bill Implementation

The increase of fuel prices is inevitably set to trigger further increases on prices of key items, as manufacturers and transporters  farmers pass...

BUSINESSECONOMY

Did You Pay More for Tokens Today? Here’s Why

Following the adjustment, Ksh1,000 gets consumers on the over 100kWh tariff 39.5 units, compared to 45.7 units before the review. The review is...

The prices announced on Saturday, August 14th, 2022 comes as Kenyans await declaration of a winner of the Presidential election. Verification and tallying is ongoing. [Photo/ National Oil Corporation of Kenya]
FEATURED STORY

Fuel Prices to Remain Unchanged in August

The prices announced on Saturday, August 14th comes as Kenyans await declaration of a winner of the Presidential election. Verification and tallying is...

Boda boda riders at a fuel station in Kenya. Farmers, manufacturers and service providers are likely to pass on the increased cost of fuel to consumers. [Photo/ The County]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Record-High Fuel Prices Spell More Pain for Kenyans

The increase in fuel prices comes at a time when the inflation rate in Kenya in May 2022 hit 7.1%, up from 6.5%...

KenGen's newest 83MW geothermal power plant, Olkaria I Additional Unit 6.
FEATURED STORY

Kenya’s Electricity Demand Hits New Record Peak of 2,051MW

The national demand for electricity has hit a new peak demand of 2,051MW up from 2,036MW recorded in November 2021, pointing to accelerated...

Jean-Christian Bergeron
FEATURED STORY

Rubis CEO Jean-Christian Bergeron Under Siege For Hoarding Fuel

Rubis Energie Kenya Managing Director Jean-Christian Bergeron is set to be deported, following what the government has termed as economic sabotage by hoarding...

Queues for fuel at Riva Petrol Station in Bomet County. [Photo/ TWITTER/ @Jumaf3]
FEATURED STORY

Fuel Shortage Hits Kenyans Hard

Some Kenyans have taken to using Whatsapp groups to keep each other posted on where fuel can be found. Social media platforms including...

Manufacturers and traders who will feel the pinch of the increased transport costs could also pass on the cost to consumers. [Photo/ KARA]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Fuel Hike: Transporters Increase Charges in Response

The move by KTA came barely a day after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced the increase of fuel costs across...

The return of the fuel subsidy resulted in the first fuel price reduction since June. [Photo/ Standard]
BUSINESS

Reduced Fuel Prices: Behind-the-Scenes Interventions Take Centre Stage

The authority cut prices by Ksh5 per litre lowering the cost of Super Petrol and Diesel  in Nairobi to Ksh129.72 and Ksh110.60 respectively....