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In May 2024, the presidents of Kenya and Uganda jointly agreed to extend this pipeline from Eldoret in Kenya to Kampala in Uganda. The first meeting to plan this extension was convened in Nairobi, Kenya between Kenyan and Ugandan authorities, in July 2024.
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The feasibility study for the Eldoret to Kampala pipeline extension was awarded to an international firm in 1997. The study was completed in 1998, and the report was submitted the following year. The study was funded by the
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It has been proposed that the pipeline be extended to Kigali, Rwanda, through Kampala, Uganda. The route of the pipeline, as proposed, stretches over a distance of approximately 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi).
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in the future. Each country will be responsible for developing the infrastructure within its borders; however, a joint "transaction advisor" will be selected to maintain quality control.
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The total construction cost for the Eldoret-Kampala-Kigali portion of the pipeline is estimated at approximately US$ 5 billion. In November 2014, the
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port of Mombasa and travels to Nairobi, continuing to Eldoret. That part of the pipeline is in existence as of May 2014.
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The construction contract was initially awarded, in 2007, to Tamoil, a company owned by the
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The pipeline extension will connect Eldoret in Kenya to Kampala in Uganda, passing through
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is a pipeline that carries refined petroleum products from the
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Map of Kenya–Uganda–Rwanda Petroleum Products Pipeline
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East Africa
Kenya
Uganda
Rwanda
Coordinates
01°33′00″N 31°09′36″E / 1.55000°N 31.16000°E / 1.55000; 31.16000
Mombasa
Kampala
Kigali
Rwanda
Oil products
Rwanda
Kenyan
Mombasa
Nairobi
Eldoret
Eastern Rift Valley
Uganda
Kampala
Rwanda
Kigali
Indian Ocean
Malaba
Bujumbura, Burundi
European Investment Bank
East African Community
African Development Bank
government of Libya
International Finance Corporation
World Bank

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