The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority Explained: How EPRA Licenses Electricity, Petroleum, LPG, Renewable Energy and Sets the Monthly Fuel Price
EPRA regulates electricity, petroleum, LPG, and renewable energy in Kenya. A complete guide to its licensing framework, the monthly fuel-price formula, and the principal sector-stakeholder interactions.
Kenya Fuel Prices May 2026: How EPRA Sets Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene Prices and Why They Hit Record Highs
EPRA's mid-May 2026 fuel price review pushed diesel to a record KSh242.92 a litre and lifted petrol by KSh16.65. A protest-driven mid-cycle revision cut diesel by KSh10. The episode reveals how Kenya's pump prices are built, who carries the cost, and why volatility is the new normal.
Kenya's Extractive Industries: Oil, Gas, and the Turkana County Resource Curse Debate
The discovery of over 560 million barrels of recoverable oil in Turkana County in 2012 promised to transform Kenya into an oil-producing nation, but the journey from discovery to production has been f...
How to Start a Fuel Station (Petrol Station) Business in Kenya
Starting a fuel station in Kenya is a capital-intensive but potentially lucrative investment in one of the country's most essential industries. With proper licensing, strategic site selection, efficie...
How to Start a Fuel Station Business in Kenya: Licensing, Costs, and EPRA Requirements
A fuel station is one of the most capital-intensive but potentially rewarding business investments in Kenya. With the country consuming over 5 billion liters of petroleum products annually, the fuel r...
Starting a Gas Station and Petroleum Business in Kenya: A Diaspora Investor's Complete Roadmap
Complete roadmap for Kenyan diaspora to start a gas station business in Kenya, covering licensing, site selection, construction, revenue diversification, and management.
Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Turkana County: Oil, Wind, Water, and the Frontiers of Investment
Investment opportunities in Turkana County — oil, wind energy, water resources, livestock, and tourism in Kenya's largest and most transformative frontier county.