PRIME Rubis takes 34pc share of Kenya's jet fuel market Demand for jet fuel has significantly grown over the years.
PRIME Mau Summit-Malaba dual road plan passes first test Experts say the proposed toll road can be developed within the existing corridor.
PRIME Electricity curtailment dips to second-lowest level in 5 years The drop in curtailment signals a surge in electricity demand during the traditional off-peak period, most attributed to more consumption from businesses and industries.
PRIME Early winners as Lamu refinery project kicks off President William Ruto said recruitment and training should give young people from Lamu, neighbouring counties and across Kenya an opportunity to compete for positions.
PRIME New Kenya Power customers spend less on electricity Kenya Power’s earnings from new connections declined in the year under review, with revenues from this segment down to Sh4.05 billion from Sh5.12 billion a year earlier.
PRIME State confirms new bosses at Epra, GDC and Ketraco The three senior-most positions at Epra, GDC and Ketraco fell vacant due to resignation, sacking and a government decision not to renew the term of one of the CEOs.
PRIME Explainer on the Net-metering electricity The Net-Metering Regulations of 2024 allow prosumers with power plants whose capacity does not exceed one Megawatt (MW) to ink agreements with Kenya Power.
PRIME India, Europe hubs supply 25pc of Kenya’s G-to-G fuel Analysis of new data by the Energy and Regulatory Authority (Epra) shows that Kenya sourced 25.26 percent of its G-to-G products from hubs in India and Europe in the year to June.
PRIME Sh46bn budget cuts spark doubt about 41 energy projects “The transition to the NIF presents an opportunity to diversify infrastructure financing, leverage private and institutional capital, reduce reliance on direct budgetary allocations and public...
PRIME Jitters as electricity sales to new customers dip by Sh1bn The dip in unit sales and revenues came despite Kenya Power connecting 412,249 new customers in the 12 months to June 2026, up from 401,848 the previous year, with more than half of them, or...
PRIME Oil drilling rig lands at Mombasa Gulf Energy plans to start drilling the oil at Block T6 and Block T7 in South Lokichar on November 1, 2026.
PRIME Homes, businesses face fines for illegal solar connections to Kenya Power Epra has introduced a dumping surcharge in regulations that allow consumers to supply excess electricity from their solar plants to Kenya Power.
PRIME Kenya Re moves to map East Africa’s flood, earthquake risks This will help it assess exposures across its general reinsurance business.
PRIME How Kenya teetered on the brink of widespread power rationing Kenya Power attributed the dismal reserves to lack of fresh electricity generation on the national grid despite fast-growing consumption.
PRIME Cooking gas price set to rise amid Middle East disruptions Prices of LPG in the local market had shot up by more than Sh390 in May this year after Saudi Aramco increased prices in response to the Middle East conflict.
PRIME Regulator caps electric vehicles charging costs Some of Kenya’s biggest EV companies such as the bus maker BasiGo and Dubai-headquartered e-motorbike company Spiro have been exhausting the monthly limit at their charging stations.
PRIME Homes drive record-high electricity sales on increased connections The surge in power consumption from households helped drive Kenya Power’s electricity revenues to Sh238.24 billion in the year ended June 2026 compared to Sh219.28 billion a year ago, as net...
PRIME Court faults IRA for ‘sudden’ cancelation of policies in three failed insurers IRA placed the insurers under statutory management in March over financial deterioration and failure to meet mandatory solvency and capital requirements.
PRIME Kenya ranks second in Africa in EV charging stations Kenya’s private sector has taken the lead in installing EV charging stations, mainly spread in Nairobi and satellite towns.
PRIME Why East-West pipeline disruption matters for Kenya Closure of the pipeline could compel Saudi Arabia to ship the four-five million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, a not so welcome scenario given the current paralysis of the critical...
PRIME Kenya Power hits record electricity sales in a year on demand Higher electricity sales are critical to Kenya Power given that the firm is undertaking a revamp of the grid to lower losses, besides meeting the growing connections.
PRIME Insurance crisis: Fire, floods and the growing fight for billions in payouts When you pay your insurance premium, you are buying a promise. A promise that when disaster strikes, someone will be there to help you rebuild. You pay, they protect.
PRIME Kenya fuel jitters as two key Gulf supply routes hit Local industry executives in the petroleum sector say that Kenya will take a hit next in October, 2026, with pump prices set to rise unless the State applies the subsidy to cushion consumers.
PRIME Rubis Kenya sales jump 18pc to Sh81bn on stronger fuel business The firm attributed the latest performance to stronger commercial momentum and customer activity.
Fuel prices remain unchanged in latest Epra review Petrol will retail at Sh214.03 per litre in Nairobi, while diesel and kerosene will . respectively, in the month ending October 14.
