NPPA in Brief The Nuclear Power Plants Authority was established by Law No.13 of the year 1976 and amendments by Law No. 210 of the year 2017, to be a public economic authority of special nature that is affiliated to the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy. The Nuclear Power Plants Authority is exclusively entrusted with establishing, operating and managing nuclear power plants in Egypt and is headquartered in Cairo. The Authority has the national capabilities that are coupled with scientific competency and accumulated experiences necessary to successfully carry out its tasks in the management of nuclear power projects in the Arab Republic of Egypt.