EPRA Announces October Fuel Prices
EPRA Announces October Fuel Prices: Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Monday, October 14, issued a fresh update on prices of super petrol, kerosene and diesel in its latest review.
Super Petrol reduced by Ksh8.18 from Ksh188.84 to Ksh180.66. Diesel price reduced by Ksh3.54, going from Ksh171.6 to Ksh168.06.
Meanwhile, kerosene experienced a slight drop, going from Ksh158.32 to Ksh151.39.
According to the energy regulator, the prices were inclusive of the 16 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) in line with the provisions of the Finance Act 2023, and the Tax Laws Amendment Act of 2020
EPRA detailed a substantial decrease in the landed cost of imported Super Petrol which lowered by a massive 8.59%, going from KSh 90,013.91 (USD697.62) per cubic metre in August to Ksh 82,282.43 (USD637.70) per cubic metre in September 2024.
The landed cost of Diesel also went down by 5.52%, going from KSh 86,883 (USD673.36) per cubic metre. to KSh 82,091.47 (USD636.22) per cubic metre.
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