The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in Fuel prices in Nairobi following the latest monthly review for the period from February 15 to March 14, 2026.
According to a report shared on Saturday, February 14, the maximum pump prices for Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene decreased by KShs. 4.24, KShs. 3.93, and KShs. 1.00 per litre respectively.
“In accordance with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019 and Legal Notice No.192 of 2022, we have calculated the maximum retail prices of petroleum products which will be in force from 15th February 2026 to 14th March 2026. In the period under review, the maximum allowed petroleum pump prices for Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene decreased by KShs.4.24/litre, KShs.3.93/litre, and KShs.1.00/litre respectively,” stated EPRA.
As a result, the revised retail prices now stand at KShs. 178.28 for Super Petrol, KShs. 166.54 for Diesel, and KShs. 152.78 for Kerosene in Nairobi, effective at midnight for the next 30 days.
EPRA Reduces Fuel Prices for the February and March Cycle
EPRA attributed the reduction to a drop in the average landed cost of imported petroleum products between December 2025 and January 2026.
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The authority explained that the average landed cost of imported Super Petrol decreased by 2.69%, from Ksh76,288.03 per cubic metre in December 2025 to Ksh74,239.91 per cubic metre in January 2026.
Additionally, Diesel’s landed cost decreased by 6.37%, from Ksh80,733.36 per cubic metre to Ksh75,587.29 per cubic metre, while that of Kerosene decreased by 1.44%, from Ksh78,260.16 per cubic metre to Ksh77,135.62 per cubic metre over the same period.
EPRA also noted that the new prices include the 16% Value Added Tax (VAT), in line with the provisions of the Finance Act 2023, the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024, and the revised rates for excise duty, adjusted for inflation.
In Nairobi, Super Petrol will retail at Ksh178.28 per litre, Diesel at Ksh166.54, and Kerosene at Ksh152.78, while in Nakuru, Super Petrol will retail at Ksh177.34 per litre, Diesel at Ksh165.95, and Kerosene at Ksh152.21.
Elsewhere, in Mombasa, motorists will enjoy some of the lowest prices in the country, with Super Petrol retailing at Ksh175.00 per litre, Diesel at Ksh163.26, and Kerosene at Ksh149.49. In Eldoret, EPRA priced Super Petrol at Ksh178.15, Diesel at Ksh166.77, and Kerosene at Ksh153.03, marking a notable decline in fuel costs.
EPRA January Fuel Price Reduction
EPRA previously announced a fuel price reduction across Kenya from January 15 to February 14, 2026.
Also Read: EPRA Reduces Fuel Prices for January and February Cycle
In its January review, the regulator lowered the maximum pump prices for Super Petrol, Automotive Diesel, and Kerosene by an average of Ksh2 per litre,
Motorists in Nairobi paid KSh182.52 for a liter of Super Petrol, KSh170.47 for diesel, and KSh153.78 for kerosene, and in Mombasa, petrol was KSh179.24, diesel KSh167.19, and kerosene KSh150.49 per liter.
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