EWURA is responsible for carrying out technical regulation in the petroleum sub-sector. Technical regulation include benchmarking standards; codes of practice; levels of investments; planning and procurements for major projects; heath, safety and environmental issues. In case of petroleum products transportation by pipeline Economic regulations include but not limited to reviewing and setting rates and charges.
Tariff Review Guidelines can be downloaded for appropriate usage. Prices, rates and charges of any other regulated activities under petroleum sector are governed by market forces, but where the activity is predominantly monopoly, EWURA may intervene and set the rates/charges.