Fuel Prices In Kenya

Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged for December–January Despite Global Oil Market Shifts: What It Means for HFO and IDO in Kenya

Introduction As Kenya heads into the festive season and the first quarter of 2026, fuel prices have remained unchanged according to the latest Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) review covering December 15, 2025 to January 14, 2026. For the third consecutive month, the regulator has held petrol, diesel, and kerosene pump prices steady despite […]

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HFO 180

HFO 180: Properties, Uses, and Benefits of Heavy Fuel Oil for Industrial and Maritime Applications

HFO 180 is a specialized grade of Heavy Fuel Oil widely used in industrial and maritime applications. Known for its kinematic viscosity of 180 centistokes (cSt) at 50°C, HFO 180 is a dense, residual fuel oil that provides reliable energy for power plants, industrial boilers, furnaces, and low-speed marine diesel engines. The designation “180” refers

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LOAD SHEDDING

President Ruto Announces Power Rationing From 5pm to 10PM: How Kenya Can Survive Load Shedding with Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) and Industrial Diesel Oil (IDO)

President William Ruto has announced that Kenya will begin power rationing between 5pm and 10pm daily to address increasing electricity demand and grid pressure. The announcement marks a return to load shedding, a practice Kenya has struggled with in the past but now faces again as peak demand outpaces reliable supply. The President noted that

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Fuel Prices Drop Slightly in EPRA September Review

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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