Petrol Down KSh 0.79, Diesel KSh 0.11, and Kerosene KSh 0.80 Introduction Fuel prices are one of the most closely monitored costs in Kenya, directly influencing transport, manufacturing, agriculture, and household budgets. Each month, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reviews the maximum pump prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene based on global […]
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Introduction Fuel prices in Kenya vary widely depending on location, transportation logistics, and supply chain challenges. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) regularly publishes maximum pump prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene across towns. Understanding which towns pay more and which towns enjoy relatively lower fuel costs can help consumers, businesses, and policymakers
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Introduction Industrial Diesel Oil (IDO) is a critical fuel in various industrial sectors, providing the energy necessary to power a wide range of machinery and equipment. As a leading supplier of IDO and Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) in Kenya, Heavycraft Supplies Ltd plays a vital role in ensuring that industries across the country have access
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Industrial sectors in Kenya ranging from manufacturing and transport to construction and energy rely heavily on industrial diesel oil in Kenya to power machinery, generate heat, and keep operations running efficiently. Also known as furnace oil, this essential fuel ensures industries remain productive and competitive in today’s demanding economy. But where exactly can businesses find
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Fuel is the lifeblood of any modern economy, and in Kenya, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) stands as the crucial custodian, ensuring stability, fairness, and sustainability in this critical sector. From the petrol in our cars to the heavy fuel oil powering industries, EPRA’s mandate touches every aspect of energy consumption in the nation. This blog
1. Understanding Furnace Oil in Boiler Rooms Furnace oil, often referred to as heavy fuel oil (HFO), is a dense, viscous byproduct of crude oil refining. It serves as a key energy source in industrial boiler systems across the globe. In boiler rooms, HFO is combusted to generate thermal energy in the form of steam
At the very base of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) pricing are the global crude oil benchmarks. Brent and WTI crude oil prices are the fundamental building blocks, much like the flour in a cake. Since HFO is a residual product from crude oil refining, its base cost largely tracks these international crude trends. The interconnectedness
📦 1. Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Benchmarks & Refining Margins 🌍 2. Global Bunker Fuel Indices & Port-Level Benchmarks ⚓ 3. Regional Supply–Demand Balance & Shipping Market Conditions 🛳️ 4. Oil Quality Standards & Specification Costs 🔌 5. Logistics, Freight & Import Infrastructure 📦 6. Import Tariffs, Taxes & Regulatory Levies ♻️ 7. Currency Exchange
The world is once again on the edge of a geopolitical oil crisis, and the flashpoint is a narrow but vitally important body of water: the strait of Hormuz. As tensions between Iran, Israel, and America escalate into the possibility of open conflict, global energy markets are bracing for the worst. For countries like Kenya,
Kenya’s industrial sector stands as a vital engine for economic growth, and at its core lies the critical choice of fuel to power factories and drive production. In 2025, this decision is more complex and strategic than ever. While conventional fuels like furnace oil (also known as Heavy Fuel Oil – HFO) and Industrial Diesel
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