LPG

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Prof Victor Murinde, Executive Director of the African Economic Research Consortium
ECONOMYNEWS

How Russia-Ukraine War Has Changed Cooking Trends in Kenyan Homes

The study, titled “Gendered Differences in Household Cooking Coping Strategies for the Russia-Ukraine War in Kenya,” has established that the Russia-Ukraine war disrupted global...

EPRA Chief Executive Engineer Edward Kinyua speaking at the Africa Energy Week in Cape Town, South Africa.
NEWS

EPRA: Kenya Among Africa’s Highest LPG Consumers

Kenya has been ranked among Africa’s leading consumers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), underscoring the country’s rapid shift towards cleaner and healthier cooking...

Gasfil Fuel stations 1
BUSINESS

Transport Vehicles to Run on LPG in Shift to Clean Energy

Gasfil, a Nairobi-based energy company, is positioning itself as a regional leader in clean transportation fuels, with a focus on liquefied petroleum gas...

Shell NLG Arbitration
BUSINESS

Shell Starts Liquefied Natural Gas Arbitration Hearings With Venture Global

Shell is starting arbitration hearings over the supply of liquefied natural gas from Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass facility, Shell CEO Wael Sawan said...

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...

OLA Energy COO Maurizio Libutti (Right) cuts a ribbon to mark the commissioning of the Ksh40 million LPG Plant in Nbi. Looking on is GM-Kenya Millicent Onyonyi & Regional Business Officer Ali Moulaye (C),
BUSINESS

Ola Banks On Ksh40 Million Plant To Double Its LPG Capacity

Ola Energy Kenya has commissioned a new Ksh40 million state-of-the-art Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plant in Nairobi that enables the company to double...

Unlike other petroleum products, LPG prices are not controlled by the EPRA, raising fears that players could exploit the reintroduction of the 16% levy.
BUSINESS

9 Illegal Gas Cylinder Brands Listed as LPG Prices Soar

Among the listed violations were refilling, trading or otherwise dealing with LPG cylinders of other licensees for gain without the said licensee’s prior...

A cooking gas vendor in Nairobi. LPG prices in Kenya are set to rise by up to Ksh350 from July 1, 2021.
BUSINESSECONOMY

Cost of Cooking Gas to Rise by Ksh350 as VAT Takes Effect

The move will force Kenyans to dig deeper into their pockets for cooking gas, at a time when many are already feeling the...

FEATURED STORY

Oil Marketer Smells Opportunity in Kenya’s LPG Market

The company is innovating affordability solutions to enable it to lighten the initial equipment cost for new LPG consumers especially in rural East...