Kenya | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 6
Kenya to Revive Mombasa Oil Refinery
The Kenyan government has directed state-owned Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) to acquire and revive operations in an obsolete petroleum refinery owned by Kenya Petroleum Refinery Limited (KPRL). KPC is currently seeking...
Tullow to Start Trial Transport of Crude to Mombasa
Tullow Oil has revealed plans to transport Kenya’s first crude oil to Mombasa in a test run that will last for 30 days. According to the company’s Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS), two trucks loaded with curde oil...
Kenya to Start Oil Production from Turkana Discovery
Kenya is set to start the development and commercialization of the oil deposits discovered in Turkana county four years ago as the cabinet approved the transportation of up to 4,000 b/d by road and rail to the port ci...
Kenya Increased LPG Consumption by 240%
Kenya has increased the consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by 240%, compared to 2015, amid low global oil prices and the removal of value added tax (VAT) on the commodity, Xinhua reported. The use of LPG in ... Kenya, Uganda Negotiating Crude Pipeline
Kenya and Uganda are in talks over a separate crude pipeline to facilitate Uganda’s oil export to Kenya’s coastline, as transport cost is expected to increase over preliminary negotiated Uganda-Tanzania ro...
Chinese Workers to Construct Kenya’s $2b Coal Power Plant
A number of 1,400 Chinese workers are to be hired through the Chinese developer Power Construction Corporation (PowerChina), contracted by Amu Power Company, for the construction of Kenyan Lamu’s coal power plan...
Ethiopia, Kenya to Construct Oil Pipeline
Ethiopia and Kenya have inked a deal to construct a crude oil pipeline that would run from Lamu, a coastal town in Kenya, to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Abeba, AllAfrica reported. According to The East African, Kenya... Kenya Intensifies Nuclear Reactors Import
Kenya has intensified import of nuclear reactors as part of its plans to diversify the national power generation mix, African Latest News informed. Kenya had previously announced its ambition to set up a nuclear plant...
