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EPRA New Fuel Prices in Kenya Mid May 2026 Impact on Businesses HFO and Furnace Oil

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Kenya is once again facing a sharp surge in fuel prices following the latest announcement by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The mid May 2026 price review has pushed fuel costs to historic highs, with diesel crossing record levels and petrol continuing its upward trend. These changes are not just affecting motorists. They are […]

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

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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

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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)

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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

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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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Latest EPRA Report: Top 10 Kenyan Towns with the Highest and Lowest Fuel Prices

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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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Industrial Diesel Oil

Understanding Industrial Diesel Oil (IDO): Powerful Applications and Key Benefits

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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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Understanding the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA): 4 KEY FUNCTIONS and Heavy Fuel Oil Regulation INCLUDING LATEST FUEL PRICES IN KENYA

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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

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How Furnace Oil (HFO) Transforms Boiler Rooms: An Essential Guide to Efficient and Reliable Heating

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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

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How Much Does Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Cost in Kenya? Discover the Hidden Factors Driving Global and Local Prices

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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

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