Completion of Sh320 billion LPG terminal by Taifa Gas in Kenya
Latest Tanzania energy news · Completion of Sh320 billion LPG terminal by Taifa Gas i… explained · updated Aug 2, 2026 · energy news · power · electricity
TLDR
- However, Kenya's High Court dismissed the petition in late 2025, allowing construction to resume.
- A Sh320 billion liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) import terminal being developed by Tanzania's Taifa Gas at the Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone in Mombasa is nearing completion, positioning the company to reshape Kenya's.
- Lake Gas, another Tanzanian investor operating a 10,000-metric-tonne terminal in Vipingo, Kilifi County, handled approximately 22 million kilogrammes over the same period, leaving the two companies controlling more than.
- Taifa Gas has also expanded upstream after agreeing to acquire a 49 percent stake in PanAfrican Energy, the operator of Tanzania's Songo Songo natural gas field, strengthening its position across the energy value.
- Once operational, the facility will become East Africa's largest LPG storage terminal, with an initial capacity of 30,000 metric tonnes stored in 12 spherical pressurised tanks.