New Integrated Energy Plan Aims to Streamline Power Planning and Boost Sustainability

Kenya has moved to streamline how it plans, invests in, and delivers energy services following the implementation of the Energy (Integrated National Energy Plan) Regulations, 2025, a policy framework designed to unify national and county energy planning while strengthening transparency and long-term energy security. The regulations signal a major shift away from fragmented decision-making toward…

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Unlocking Reliable and Affordable Power Through a Regional Electricity Market

By Daniel Kiptop Bogoria An interesting development is unfolding in the Eastern Africa region. For a long time, countries in the region have developed intra-regional trade relationships that extend to agricultural products, livestock and animal products, manufactured goods, mining and natural resources, as well as energy and petroleum products, among others. In the energy and…

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Fuel Prices Drop Slightly as EPRA Announces New Pump Rates for January–February 2026

Nairobi, January 15, 2026- Motorists will enjoy a modest relief at the pump after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a reduction in fuel prices for the period running from January 15 to February 14, 2026. In a statement issued on Wednesday, EPRA said the maximum retail prices of Super Petrol, Diesel and…

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Kenya’s Energy Chief Appointed Vice Chair of Global Energy Regulators Body

Kenya has secured a key seat at the global energy table following the appointment of Daniel Kiptoo Director General of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), as Vice Chair of the International Confederation of Energy Regulators (ICER). The prestigious appointment underscores Kenya’s growing influence in global energy regulation and transition. Speaking on the announcement,…

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EPRA Rallies Energy Sector to Invest in Innovation and Research for Universal Access

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has urged energy stakeholders to ramp up investment in research, innovation, and inclusive dialogue to drive universal energy access and support Kenya’s sustainable development agenda. Speaking during the opening of the 6th Annual EPRA Research and Innovation Conference at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi, EPRA Director General…

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Isuzu, KBL Lead in Energy Efficiency with Kshs. 26 Million Annual Savings

Isuzu East Africa Limited and Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) have become the first companies to be officially recognized by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) for complying with the newly gazetted Energy (Energy Management) Regulations, 2025. Their exemplary efforts have collectively saved them over Kshs. 26 million in annual energy costs.Gazetted in February 2025,…

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