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Tanzania firm presses on with Kilifi gas plant amid safety fears

Principal Secretary for the State Department for Petroleum Mohamed Liban before the Public Accounts committee at Parliament buildings, Nairobi. May 23rd,2024 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Lake Gas is pushing ahead with its bulk cooking gas terminal project in Kilifi County, risking running afoul of the High Court’s ruling halting construction and revoking the firm’s environmental licence. 

The Tanzanian firm has been positioning itself as a key player in Kenya’s cooking gas market. A planned 25,000 metric tonne liquified petroleum gas (LPG) storage plant is expected to boost its Kenyan operations, including retail sales of cooking gas.

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