Kenya now pushes nuclear power plant plan to 2036

Kenya was already hunting for a partner to produce nuclear power by 2022. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya has postponed its plan to build Sh968 billion nuclear power plant by nine years to 2036 in favour renewable energy projects and coal plant.

Updated power development plan prepared by the Ministry of Energy and covering the period 2017 to 2037, now show that the earliest the country can build the nuclear plant is 2036 and not 2027 as initially planned.

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