Kenya Aims to Build Nuclear Power Plant by 2017

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Kenya aims to build its first nuclear power plant by 2017 as it looks for less-expensive alternatives to thermals fuels such as oil and gas, Energy Ministry Permanent Secretary Patrick Nyoike said.

“We need cheap sources of electricity; the thermals are expensive,” Nyoike told reporters today in the East African nation’s capital, Nairobi.