Kenya has taken another step towards its plans to introduce nuclear power to its energy sources after a study mission to Ontario, Canada, which was aimed at strengthening the country’s readiness for the first nuclear power plant. The Canada Kenya Nuclear Engagement Program brought together officials from KenGen, the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA),
Olkaria Green Energy Park has officially been designated a Customs Controlled Area under Gazette Notice No. 8412 in the operationalization of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ). In a gazette notice dated May 28, 2026, KenGen stated that the designation, issued under the East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004, provides a structured customs framework governing
Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc (KenGen) has announced plans to apply for electricity transmission and distribution licences for its upcoming KenGen Green Energy Park project. The application is set to be submitted to the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on June 2, 2026, in line with Section 119 (3) of the Energy Act, 2019.