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KPRL closure ‘not on the cards’ as Essar exit concludes

The Ministry of Energy and the National Treasury have completed negotiations with Essar Energy on the company’s planned exit from the Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd (KPRL).

This brings closure to a year-long back and forth discussion between the Government and India’s Essar, as well as five years of a strained relationship between the two on how best to operate the run-down refinery.

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