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EPRA Director General
ECONOMY

Kenya Seeks to Enhance Renewable Energy Capacity Using New Technologies

Kenya is adopting latest global energy efficiency and saving technologies to achieve its decarbonisation target of making its energy generation activities entirely green.

KETRACO
BUSINESS

KETRACO Takes Major Step in Stabilising Power Supply

Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has signed a contract with Consortium of Grid Solution SAS to build a new National System Control Centre...

Cooking Gas Trade in kenya
ECONOMY

Regulator Raids Machakos Home Operating Cooking Gas Plant

A nationwide clampdown on illegal cooking gas refilling plants has recovered 26,000 cylinders in the past three years that compliant brand owners blame for...

Eco LED light bulb with solar panel and wind turbine.
ECONOMYNEWS

Energy Efficiency: First Of Its Kind Fuel And Power Initiative In Kenya

By Dr Eng Fenwicks Musonye From the 21st to 23rd of May this year (2024), Kenya will host the International Energy Agency’s World...

Kipevu 1 diesel power plant
ECONOMY

Power Bills Set to Fall as Kenya Retires Expensive Diesel Plant

Mombasa’s Kipevu I Diesel Plant will be decommissioned once its Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) lapses at the end of 2023, raising hope for...

Ruto introduces fuel subsidy 2
ECONOMY

Ruto Implements Uhuru Strategy to Tame Fuel Prices

President Ruto has previously criticised the fuel subsidy perfected by Mr Uhuru to stabilize fuel prices as unsustainable.

how to start a petrol station in kenya
ENTERPRISE 101

How to Start a Petrol Station Business in Kenya

Depending on its size, starting a petrol station in Kenya may also have additional car-related services like oil checks, repairs, air for tyres,...

Fuel Prices
FEATURED STORY

End Of Fuel Subsidy As Gov’t Hikes Fuel Prices

The government has completely removed the subsidy on diesel and kerosene, marking the end of the fuel subsidy programme even as fuel prices...

fuel prices in Nairobi
BT FACTCHECK

FALSE: EPRA Has Not Revised Fuel Prices To Sh206 Per Litre

On 14th September some social media users claimed that fuel prices in Kenya had risen to Ksh206 per litre. These claims came moments...