Siaya Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Siaya, Kenya
Source: Business Daily
Kenya plans to build a 2,000MW nuclear power plant in Siaya as part of its long-term roadmap to scale electricity generation to 10,000MW, with nuclear contributing up to 3,000MW. The project aims to secure stable baseload power to support industrialisation while complementing the country's renewable energy base. The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NUPEA) is leading feasibility studies, site asses
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
- Location
- Siaya, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Daily
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Kenya plans to build a 2,000MW nuclear power plant in Siaya as part of its long-term roadmap to scale electricity generation to 10,000MW, with nuclear contributing up to 3,000MW. The project aims to secure stable baseload power to support industrialisation while complementing the country's renewable energy base. The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NUPEA) is leading feasibility studies, site assessments, and public engagement, with Kenya Electricity Generating Company identified as the prospective owner-operator. Kenya is currently in Phase Two of the International Atomic Energy Agency's Milestones Approach, focusing on building legal, regulatory, and human resource capacity before construction begins. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Siaya |
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Source | Business Daily |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-08 |
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