EPRA Location and Contacts in Kenya
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) regulates Kenya's energy and petroleum sectors. EPRA oversees electricity, renewable energy, petroleum products, and related activities. It also manages the technical and economic aspects of these sectors.
EPRA Headquarters in Nairobi
EPRA headquarters is at Eagle Africa Centre on Longonot Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Contact Information:
- Address: Eagle Africa Centre, Longonot Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi
- P.O. Box: 42681–00100 GPO, Nairobi, Kenya
- Telephone: +254 709 336 000 or +254 20 284 7000
- Email: info@epra.go.ke
- Website: www.epra.go.ke
Business Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
EPRA Regional Offices
EPRA has regional offices across Kenya to serve areas outside Nairobi:
| Region | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi (Headquarters) | Eagle Africa Centre, Longonot Road, Upper Hill | +254 709 336 000 / +254 20 284 7000 |
| Coast – Mombasa | 3rd Floor, Kilindini Plaza Building, Moi Avenue | +254 709 336 577 / +254 20 284 7577 |
| Nyanza & Western – Kisumu | 2nd Floor, Lake Basin Mall | +254 709 336 501 / +254 20 284 7501 |
| South Rift – Nakuru | Jennifer Riria Hub, Kipchoge Road, opposite Bontana Hotel | +254 709 336 601 / +254 20 284 7601 |
| Central – Nyeri | 4th Floor, KDS Centre, Kimathi Way | +254 709 336 552 / +254 20 284 7552 |
| North Rift – Eldoret | 7th Floor, Eldoret Daima Towers | +254 709 336 527 / +254 20 284 7527 |
| North Rift – Lodwar | Former WFP Office, along Lodwar Airport Road | +254 709 336 652 / +254 20 284 7652 |
| North Eastern – Isiolo | 2nd Floor, Barsalinga Towers, Isiolo–Moyale Road | +254 709 336 626 / +254 20 284 7626 |
What EPRA Does
EPRA regulates four main areas:
1. Petroleum
- Regulates petroleum supply, distribution, and retail
- Oversees petroleum infrastructure and products
- Handles licensing, compliance, and complaints
2. Electricity
- Manages economic and technical regulation
- Promotes a reliable and efficient electricity industry
3. Renewable Energy
- Regulates renewable energy activities and projects
4. Energy Licensing and Compliance
- Issues licenses for energy and petroleum businesses
- Ensures compliance with regulations
When to Contact EPRA
Contact EPRA for:
- Energy-sector licensing and regulations
- Petroleum regulatory matters
- Electricity issues
- Renewable energy regulations
- Complaints about regulated energy services
- Information on energy regulations
- Compliance and inspection matters
- Public consultations and notices
- General questions about EPRA services
EPRA publishes public notices and invites stakeholders to participate in regulatory consultations.
Nairobi Office Details
For visits to EPRA in Nairobi:
- Location: Eagle Africa Centre, Longonot Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi
- Postal Address: P.O. Box 42681–00100 GPO, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: +254 709 336 000
- Email: info@epra.go.ke
- Website: www.epra.go.ke
Note: Office locations may change. Always confirm before visiting.
Why EPRA Matters
EPRA is a key institution in Kenya's energy sector. It affects households, businesses, industries, and the economy. The Authority sets technical, economic, and safety standards. It also provides oversight and engages with stakeholders.
EPRA's work covers:
- Electric power
- Renewable energy
- Coal
- Petroleum
This makes EPRA one of Kenya's main energy regulatory authorities.
For remote matters, contact EPRA by phone, email, or through their website before visiting in person.