Latest News

Mr. Benard Nguyo - Ag. MD Kenya Bureau of Standards (Left) handing over the ISO 9001:2015 certificate of registration to KNEB CEO- Eng. Collins Juma (Right) and Hon. Simon Kachapin, Chief Administrative Secretary- Ministry of Energy (centre) during the ISO Certificate presentation ceremony to KNEB at the Intercontinental Hotel.

On Thursday 30th August 2018, Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board was formally awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification by Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). This was during a ceremony held at the Intercontinental hotel presided over by Hon. Simon Kachapin Chief Administrative Officer, Ministry of Energy as Chief Guest, Kenya Bureau of Standards Acting Managing Director Mr. Bernard Nguyo, KNEB Board members, KNEB management and staff, CEOs from the energy Sectors and other stakeholder institution and media.

Eng. Collins Juma- CEO, Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board addressing stakeholders in the Energy sector during the 6th Great Energy Debate at Strathmore University.

On 5th August 2018, Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board (KNEB) participated in the 6th Edition of the Great Energy Debate at Strathmore University. The Debate organized by Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC), (Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and Brands & Beyond  focused on the role of Energy in the Big 4 Agenda that focuses at enhancing Manufacturing, Health Care, Food security and affordable housing in Kenya. KNEB was represented by Eng. Collins Juma, Chief Executive Officer who was a panelist in the Debate that drew participants from the academia, industry, NGOs, Government utilities under the Ministry of Energy represented by their respective Chief Executive Officers, Independent Power Producers, Consumer bodies, students and energy enthusiasts.

KNEB’s Director Legal & Regulatory Affairs Mr. Philip Mutai sharing a light moment with Prof. Yash Pal Ghai after discussing nuclear matters at KNEB exhibition booth during the annual LSK conference at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani, Kwale County.

The critical role of a legal and regulatory framework in a nuclear power programme was the key message by the Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board during the 2018 annual Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Conference, which was held between 8th to 12th August 2018 at the Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort in Kwale County.

Under the theme: The Rule of Law and Contested Constitutionalism in Post 2010 Kenya: Promises, Progress, Pitfalls and Prospects, the conference converged over 1000 lawyers from various parts of the country with the Chief Justice Hon. David Maraga as the chief guest during the official opening.

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDY NUCLEAR ENGINEERING IN SOUTH KOREA, 2019

The Government of Kenya entered into an intergovernmental Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea on collaboration in nuclear power development with a focus on human resource capacity building. In this regard, the Government of Kenya has been offered training opportunities by the KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS). The training is a Two-year Master’s program under scholarships in two major areas: