EPRA maintains fuel prices unchanged despite Iran war
In the latest monthly review, super petrol will retail at Sh178.28 per litre, diesel at Sh166.54, and kerosene at Sh152.78, effective from midnight. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has decided to maintain current fuel pump prices for the upcoming month, despite a recent surge in global oil prices attributed to tensions in the Middle East.
- Super petrol will continue to retail at Sh178.28 per litre, diesel at Sh166.54, and kerosene at Sh152.78.
- The EPRA made this decision even as the average landed cost of imported fuel rose significantly between January and February.
- This comes amidst intensified global supply concerns and a surge in international benchmark Brent crude oil prices to above $100 per barrel.
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