National Oil to refill cooking gas at Sh250 a kilo

You will now be able to buy cooking gas for as little as Sh250 thanks to National Oil Corporation move to start retailing a one kilogramme unit.

The state owned oil marketer hopes to use this to make entry in the low end market.

Currently purchase of cooking as is restricted to six kilogrammes. To achieve this National Oil launched a Sh10 million mobile cooking gas filling unit.

The unit has an storage tank, a dispenser, filling scales, a pump and a leak detector and is expected to move around refilling gas to consumers.

“Our target with the mini LPG plant is mainly the middle and low income population,” said managing director Sumayya Hassan. read more at source: http://www.nation.co.ke/business/news/National+Oil+to+refill+cooking+gas+at+Sh250+a+kilo/-/1006/1269552/-/cvheeh/-/index.html