Fuel prices up in monthly ERC reviews

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced an increase in fuel prices effective midnight.

In the new prices, Super Petrol goes up by Ksh 1.92 shillings per liter, diesel by Ksh 3.34 shillings and Kerosene by Ksh 3.82 shillings per liter.

Retail pump prices for Nairobi will be; Super Petrol at Ksh 86.17, Diesel at Ksh 73.71 and Kerosene at Ksh 50.80 per litre.

Retail pump prices for Mombasa will be; Super Petrol at Ksh 82.78, Diesel at Ksh 70.36 and Kerosene at Ksh 47.98 per litre.

Retail pump prices for Kisumu will be; Super Petrol at Ksh 88.21, Diesel at Ksh 75.94 and Kerosene at Ksh 52.77 per litre.

Retail pump prices for Eldoret will be; Super Petrol at Ksh 88.15, Diesel at Ksh 75.87 and Kerosene at Ksh 52.77 per litre.

ERC has warned oil traders against selling fuel beyond the recommended prices saying that any dealer found inflating the prices risks having their licenses withdrawn and paying a hefty fine.