The Philippines and South Korea have signed an agreement to conduct a feasibility study to explore the revival of the stalled Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), Philippines president Ferdinand Marcos, ...
The Bataan nuclear power plant has been lying unused since it was finished in 1986 A cool breeze blows off the West Manila Bay into a grove of mango trees some 100km west of the Philippine capital.
Manila Electric Co., chaired by tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, is leveraging France’s nuclear expertise to explore the potential deployment of a large-scale facility in the Philippines.
The government has yet to decide on the fate of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, which was never switched on after construction was completed in 1986 due to allegations of corruption and issues on ...