LPG

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Cooking gas
BUSINESS

Kenyan Households Feel the Heat as Cooking Gas Prices Surge

A simple meal is quietly becoming more expensive for Kenyan families, as the cost of cooking gas rises sharply and stretches already tight...

clean fuel in Kenya at Oryx Energies
BUSINESS

Newly Launched Petrol Station to Offer Clean Fuel in Eldoret

A new petrol station offering AutoGas (LPG) opened in Eldoret this week, marking a step in Kenya’s transition towards clean fuel and more...

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

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

About two-thirds of households that stopped using kerosene following the Russia-Ukraine conflict switched to LPG

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 bets on localised clean energy to power East Africa’s transition

Shell NLG Arbitration
BUSINESS

Shell Starts Liquefied Natural Gas Arbitration Hearings With Venture Global

Shell and others say they have lost billions of dollars in profit from gas promised under long-term contracts but it was not delivered.

Cooking Gas Trade in kenya
ECONOMY

Regulator Raids Machakos Home Operating Cooking Gas Plant

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

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

9 widely-distributed gas cylinders are among those listed by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Monday, July 5 as being owned...