Subscribe to WNN emails About Contact

Related Topic: Kenya

Kenya agency outlines nuclear development strategy

Kenya agency outlines nuclear development strategy

Kenya's Nuclear Power and Energy Agency has launched a strategic plan that will guide the development of its nuclear power programme over the next five years as it prepares to build its first nuclear power plant.

New Nuclear 22 March 2024

IAEA sees 'significant progress' in Kenya's research reactor preparations

IAEA sees 'significant progress' in Kenya's research reactor preparations

Kenya is pursuing the development of the country's first research reactor, a stepping stone towards a future nuclear power programme, and invited an International Atomic Energy Agency mission to review the development of its national nuclear infrastructure.

Nuclear Policies 11 January 2024

Most Read

Nuclear 'gaining traction' as option in many African countries, says IAEA

Nuclear 'gaining traction' as option in many African countries, says IAEA

Discussions with ministers from several African countries have been held at the International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference about nuclear power's potential role in helping economic development and water supply while also mitigating climate change as it provides clean and reliable energy.

New Nuclear 29 September 2022

Kenya makes nuclear infrastructure progress

Kenya makes nuclear infrastructure progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency has provided an update on Kenya's progress since its 2015 Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review mission. INIR missions enable IAEA member states to have in-depth discussions with international experts about the conditions and best international practices in the development of a nuclear power programme.

Regulation & Safety 14 June 2021

New nuclear countries face integrated challenges

New nuclear countries face integrated challenges

Countries embarking on nuclear energy programmes for the first time or expanding their programmes after a long period without construction face integrated challenges, representatives from emerging and expanding nuclear countries have said. These challenges include the development of human resources as well as financial and political considerations.

Nuclear Policies 19 September 2019

China's CGN extends its cooperation with Kenya

China's CGN extends its cooperation with Kenya

CGN-KNEB - March 2017 - 48China General Nuclear and the Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board have extended their cooperation in the development of nuclear energy in the African country with the signing of two new agreements.

Corporate 23 March 2017

China's CGN to cooperate with Kenya on nuclear energy

China's CGN to cooperate with Kenya on nuclear energy

CGN-KNEB MOU - 48The construction of a nuclear power plant in Kenya based on the Hualong 1 design will be examined under a memorandum of understanding signed between China General Nuclear (CGN) and the Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board.

Nuclear Policies 09 September 2015

Kenya making nuclear progress: IAEA

Kenya making nuclear progress: IAEA

IAEA_INIR_Kenya_2015_(Van_Sickle-IAEA)-48Kenya has made significant progress in its preparations to develop a nuclear power infrastructure, an team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts has concluded.

Nuclear Policies 03 September 2015