East Africa Mega Refinery Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Mombasa, Kenya
Source: Business Insider Africa
A proposed $15 billion-$17 billion refinery project in East Africa, with Kenya's Mombasa port selected as the preferred location due to its strategic access to crude supplies, deep-water port infrastructure, and regional fuel market reach. The refinery is expected to process about 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day and aims to reshape fuel trade and energy security across East Africa.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Mombasa, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Insider Africa
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A proposed $15 billion-$17 billion refinery project in East Africa, with Kenya's Mombasa port selected as the preferred location due to its strategic access to crude supplies, deep-water port infrastructure, and regional fuel market reach. The refinery is expected to process about 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day and aims to reshape fuel trade and energy security across East Africa. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Mombasa |
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Source | Business Insider Africa |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-05-14 |
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