Epra recovers 26,000 illegal cylinders

Gas cylinders placed by the roadside along Migori Kisii-Migori-Isebania highway within Migori Town on June 7, 2023. [File, Standard]

Gas cylinders' brand owners lose up to Sh1.2 billion annually due to illegal LPG refilling, Electricity and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) boss has said.

Over the past three years, the nationwide crackdown on illegal LPG refilling plants by the state agency has recovered 26,000 cylinders.