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The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency, formerly Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board (KNEB), is a State Corporation established under the Energy Act 2019. It is charged with the responsibility of promoting and implementing Kenya’s Nuclear Power Programme, carrying out research and development for the energy sector.

Towards attainment of its mandate, the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency shall develop policies and legislation, undertake public education and awareness, identify suitable sites for the construction of Nuclear Power Plants; carry out research, development and innovation on energy technologies as well as capacity building for the energy sector.

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NuPEA Ag. CEO Justus Wabuyabo (centre) with Geothermal Development Company’s Stephen Busienei and NuPEA’s Lilian Matu
20 Sep: NuPEA SHOWCASES NUCLEAR’S LOW CARBON FOOTPRINT AT AFRICACLIMATE SUMMIT

The role of nuclear energy in Kenya’s decarbonization agenda was the…

participants for iaea training on nuclear power infrastructure development
18 Sep: KENYA HOSTS THE INTERREGIONAL TRAINING COURSE ON NUCLEAR POWER INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN MOMBASA

The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Energy, Alex Wachira opened…

Energy Ps Alex wachira addressing the delegates for Nuclear power infrastrucutre development training
11 Sep: GLOBAL ENERGY AGENDA: 17 COUNTRIES CONVERGE IN MOMBASA FOR NUCLEARSUMMIT

Kenya plans to utilize nuclear power for electricity generation by 2034…