Southeast Asia’s Foray Into Nuclear Power Is a Climate Win with Political Risks
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Southeast Asia’s foray into nuclear power is a climate win with political risks
Alex and Theo’s ViewAt the tip of the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines, flanked by sandy beaches and palm trees, lies a giant concrete dome. From afar, it looks like a Bond villain’s lair. But no bad guys are running a criminal empire there: The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant is the only nuclear plant in all of Southeast Asia. It has never produced a single watt, though. Completed in 1985 under strongman Ferdinand Marcos, it was mothballed by his…
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Read Full ArticleThe Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, said that currently several countries are ready to finance the construction of a Nuclear Power Plant (PLTN) in Indonesia.
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