Super Petrol Prices up As Diesel, Kerosene Hold in June Review
The maximum pump prices for a litre of Super Petrol has increased by KSh 0.77 per litre while that of a litre of Diesel and Kerosene remains unchanged. According to [...]
Pawame, a Solar Startup Receives US$ 2.5 Million for Expansion
Pawame, a Kenyan solar energy startup, has obtained US$1.7 million in grants and US$750,000 in equity to fund its growth and expansion. Pawame startup founders Founded five years ago by [...]KenGen Enters Final Phase of Olkaria 1 AU 6 Power Plant
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), a leading power producer, has begun installing a Steam Turbine into the Olkaria 1 AU 6 Power Plant. The Steam Turbine is the component [...]Tanzania Receives $140 Million Grant from AfDB
Tanzania has received a $140 million grant from the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), aimed at constructing the 50-megawatt Malagarasi hydropower plant and an evacuation transmission line and adding 4,250 [...]
Total Kenya to Rebrand to TotalEnergies as it Moves to Cleaner Energy
Total Kenya, one of the biggest suppliers of Petroleum and Gas products in East Africa, has announced plans to change its name from Total Kenya Plc to TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya [...]
Interview with Elsie Mbugua; Boosting Sustainable Investments in the Energy Sector
We recently caught up with Elsie Mbugua to discuss the African Energy industry. We tackled different issues, including how how sustainable investments present a great opportunity for companies and governments [...]Lexo Energy to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations After KSh1.5 Billion IFC Loan
Lexo Energy, a leading fuel retailer in East Africa, plans to gradually install electric vehicle charging stations in Kenya and Tanzania after a $14.2 million (KSh1.5 billion) loan from the [...]KenGen's US$6.5 Million Djibouti Power Project begins Next Month
Kenya Electricity Generating Company(KenGen) is set to begin drilling works on the $6.5 Million(KSh 709.8 Million) Geothermal Power Project, starting June this year. This International contract was awarded to KenGen [...]Petrol prices up as Diesel, Kerosene holds Steady in May
The pump price of Petrol has gone up by KSh 3.56 per litre while that of Diesel and Kerosene will remain unchanged beginning midnight of 15th May 2021 to 14th [...]Tanzania to Seal $30 Billion LNG Project in 6 Months
Tanzania is looking to seal a $30 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project within six months, after President Samia Suluhu called for a resumption of negotiations that had stalled for [...]KenGen to Commence Work On its 83.3 MW Geothermal Plant
KenGen expects to start commercial production on its 83.3 MW Olkaria 1 Unit 6 Geothermal power plant before the end of 2021. This disclosure was made during a recent investor [...]EPRA fails to Adjust Upwards the April-May Fuel Pump Prices
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority(EPRA) has retained Diesel, Petrol and Kerosene's price in the period between 15th April and May 14th, 2021. This is despite an increase in the [...]
