The Cabinet Secretary said Kenya is on course with the exploitation of its oil fields, with the country expected to ship its first 200,000 barrels of crude oil in June 2019 after hitting the 200,000-barrel mark set by the government for it to be able to ship out the product.
The East African Business Times Magazine engaged LAPSSET Corridor Development Authority on its role in Kenya’s ongoing infrastructure development, investment & economic opportunities and stake in the Oil and Gas industry.
The interest in Kenya’s upstream oil and gas sector developed significantly following oil discoveries in Uganda and recent gas discoveries offshore East Africa.
The countries needs are almost exclusively met by traditional biomass at 99 per cent, with electricity 0.3 per cent and oil and gas products at 0.4 per cent, playing an insignificant role.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has changed its name to Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, which took effect on March 28, 2019. The petroleum regulator has said that this was…
Kenya’s State Department for Petroleum, under the Ministry of Petroleum and Mining exuded confidence on the level and intensity of commercial energy use as a key indicator of economic growth and development in the region.
This fifth edition of the Africa-wide conference will once again gather electricity regulators, utilities operators, mini-grids developers, financiers, engineering and consulting experts, technology providers, and development agencies to share their invaluable expertise and experience in providing for the continent’s rapidly-increasing power requirements.
General Electric has announced the appointment of Brenda Mbathi as the Chief Executive Officer for East Africa. In her role, Brenda will play a pivotal role in steering the next…
The firm headquartered in the UK is known internationally for developing and building some of the largest solar farms in the UK, Netherlands, Spain, Kenya and Mexico, as well as other pioneering projects including the world’s first solar bridge at Blackfriars Station in Central London and IKEA’s residential solar offer in Europe.
The agreement will see AEC support South Sudan in building an enabling environment for business and world-class oil industry for the benefits of citizens and investors