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Nuclear plant bago matapos ang termino ni Marcos malabo umano

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 08:09 PM

Malabong umabot sa termino ni Marcos ang pagtatayo ng anumang nuclear facility o mapagana ang Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Read more »

Solon pushes use of nuclear energy to cut power rates

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 29 01:50 PM

A lawmaker is making a fresh push to revive the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant to lower the price of electricity in the country. Read more »

DBM: No funding for Bataan nuclear plant under 2023 budget

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 12:03 AM

'Wala po sa budget.' Read more »

Environmental advocates to join SONA 2022 protests

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 24 03:03 PM

The Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment rushed to finish leaf-shaped placards that they would use during protests on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s SONA. Read more »

[OPINION] 7,101 Three-mile Islands

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Jun 16 04:06 AM

Our recent and unfortunate experience with machines that we do not understand and have little control over demands an abundance of caution. More so where the rest of the planet is phasing out this potentially apocalyptic option. Read more »

Bataan nuke power talks revive hopes, fears

Maricar Cinco, Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 09 06:49 PM

Nuclear experts are considering small modular reactors to propel nuclear power generation across the Philippine archipelago, as the government decides the fate of a 38-year-old completed but never fueled nuclear power plant in the northern province of Bataan. Read more »

Scientist raises questions on Bataan nuke plant's safety

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 11:43 PM

A geologist raised concerns over the proposed revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) by the incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Read more »

DOE: Long way to go before Bataan nuclear plant revival

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 06:37 PM

'Mahabang proseso po yan. That safety will be attained when we put up the nuclear power plant,' a DOE exec said. Read more »

Pagbubukas ng Bataan Nuclear Power Plant muling napag-uusapan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 08:16 PM

May ilang grupo ang tutol sa pagbubukas ng Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Read more »

Duterte: Next gov’t should mull using nuclear energy

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 01:27 AM

However, Duterte still echoed the warnings of experts that there are risks of using a nuclear power plant, such as radiation leaks. Read more »

Marcos mulls Bataan nuclear plant revival

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 04:55 PM

Presumptive President Bongbong Marcos Jr. said he was looking into reviving the nuclear power plant built during his late father's dictatorship. Read more »

PH may have a working nuclear power plant in 5 years if...

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 04:13 PM

South Korea's offered rehabilitation of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant will take about 5 years, said PNRI Director Carlo Arcilla. Read more »

UniTeam backs use of nuclear energy for cheaper power

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 04:50 PM

The BBM-Sara UniTeam tandem said on Tuesday it was supporting the inclusion of nuclear power in the Philippines' energy mix, saying the move would bring cheap power to the country. Read more »

Duterte OKs inclusion of nuclear power in energy mix

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 03 04:20 PM

President Duterte has signed an executive order to include nuclear power in the country's energy mix. Read more »

DOST-PNRI calls for nuclear energy use amid rising electricity costs

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 01:15 AM

The DOST-PNRI director said Duterte should sign the draft national position before he leaves office. Read more »

SC awards over P1B in damages to PH vs late Marcos crony over nuke plant project

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 09:10 PM

MANILA — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it has awarded over P1 billion in damages in favor of the Republic of the Philippines against the late Herminio Disini for his role in brokering the $2-billion Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) project for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Read more »

Comprehensive study of Bataan nuke plant sought

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 12:25 PM

Sen. Nancy Binay on Tuesday called on energy officials to conduct a comprehensive study of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) amid interests to revive the mothballed facility to respond to the country’s growing energy needs. Read more »

No place for nuclear waste: Top Filipino scientist nixes nuke plant revival

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 09:15 AM

A leading Filipino scientist on Thursday opposed plans to revive the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), citing concerns of its hazardous by-product that will last thousands of years. Read more »

Duterte wants Bataan folk consulted on nuclear plant revival, says Roque

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 04:18 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed authorities to consult the residents of Bataan on the possible revival of the country's mothballed nuclear power plant located in the province north of the capital Manila, Malacañang said Thursday.   Read more »