Entries by Hussein Boffu

 Fuel for Thought: Projecting Your Petrol Station’s Profits

Revenue forecasting for your petrol station is like mapping out a road trip – you need to know where you’re headed and how to get there profitably. First, analyze the traffic patterns and competition in your area to gauge demand and pricing. Then, crunch the numbers on estimated fuel sales, factoring in seasonal fluctuations and […]

Assessing the Untapped Potential for LPG Expansion in Kenya’s Energy Market

Kenya’s energy landscape is ripe for transformation, with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) emerging as a promising alternative to traditional cooking fuels. While the country has made strides in promoting cleaner energy sources, a significant portion of households, particularly in rural and low-income urban areas, still heavily relies on firewood, charcoal, and kerosene for cooking and […]

The Road to Opening Your Own Petrol Station

Okay, so you’ve decided to take the plunge and start your own petrol station. That’s an exciting prospect, but before you dive in, it’s crucial to assess the market and determine if there’s a genuine need for another fueling station in your area. Take a close look at the competition – how many petrol stations […]

Unveiling Six Great LPG Business Opportunities in Tanzania

Let’s acknowledge something crucial: change is daunting. Remember when you were a kid, and the only source of energy you knew was firewood? It was the fuel that powered your meals, and brought the family together. Then suddenly, there was talk of this thing called gas, and it felt like stepping into the unknown.   […]