Topic: Energy CS
Kenya to grant license to Ugandan oil company, ending months-long dispute
Mar 28, 2024 at 09:38 PM
Months of tension between Kenya and Uganda over fuel import rights are finally coming to an end....
EPRA suspends 49 licenses in intensified crackdown on perilious LPG operations
Feb 29, 2024 at 08:52 PM
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has taken a firm stance against unsafe Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) operations by suspending the licenses of 49 companies acro...
Kenyans in for a squeeze as fuel levy tripling erases recent price drop relief
Feb 21, 2024 at 11:07 AM
Kenyans, already reeling from the skyrocketing cost of living, face a fresh blow as the government triples the Petroleum Regulatory Levy, effectively erasing recent fuel price redu...
Chirchir sells hope to Kenyan consumers grappling with high electricity bill pains
Dec 18, 2023 at 05:50 PM
Consumers in Kenya are poised to benefit from a notable reduction in electricity bills, thanks to a surge in hydro-power generation and the decommissioning of three thermal plants....
Energy CS Davis Chirchir warns of impending power rationing amid overflowing dams
Dec 11, 2023 at 03:37 PM
Energy CS Davis Chirchir has issued a stark warning about another possible nationwide power blackout, asserting that the recent blackout experienced by Kenyans was the result of an...
Danger looms as Kamburu, Masinga Dams near overflow amid El-Nino rains
Nov 25, 2023 at 04:49 PM
As the spectre of an overflowing disaster looms over Machakos County, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, Davis Chirchir, issued a stark warning on Saturday about the escal...
Charles Keter concedes defeat after losing UDA ticket in Kericho gubernatorial race
Apr 16, 2022 at 02:16 PM
The former Cabinet Secretary for Energy Charles Keter has conceded defeat after losing the UDA ticket for the Kericho gubernatorial seat....
Detectives recover another haul of vandalised KPLC materials in Ruiru
Mar 07, 2022 at 10:20 AM
Detectives have recovered vandalised Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) materials at Kimbo Matangi in Ruiru follow...
Relief to consumers as Kenya Power withdraws application to hike power bills
Sep 22, 2021 at 09:23 PM
Kenya power has finally withdrawn an application that was seeking to increase bills by up to a fifth, turning its focus to lowering costs, dealing with electricity theft and recove...
