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Why your fuel bill will rise again in 2025

A pump attendant fueling a car at a petrol station along Koinange Street. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard]

Kenyans should prepare for high fuel prices next year as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) implements the last phase of the Cost of Service for the Supply of Petroleum Products (COSSOP).

COSSOP, which was first introduced in 2018 to cushion oil marketing companies (OMCs) by introducing profit margins between the importers and the dealers (retailers) in phases, has increased the cost from Sh4 in 2018 to an all-time high of Sh17 in 2025.

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