December 27, 2023

DOE hopeful on progress in nuclear power development

By Lawrence Agcaoili – December 27, 2023 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) hopes to make significant progress next year on the development of nuclear energy in the […]
February 13, 2023

Study shows 5-year repowering for BNPP

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 12, 2023, 9:30 PM from Manila Bulletin A feasibility study undertaken by Asian nuclear powerhouse Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. Ltd. (KHNP) has estimated a five-year timeline to bring back the mothballed Bataan […]
January 5, 2023

Nuclear decision to hinge on economics of BNPP rehab, compliance with safety rules

By Ashley Erika O. Jose – January 3, 2023 | 8:13 pm from Business World WIKIMEDIA COMMONS   THE decision to incorporate nuclear power into the energy mix now rests on project economics and the Philippines’ ability to comply with […]
November 23, 2022

DOE eyes final expert study on using BNPP

BY LENIE LECTURA – NOVEMBER 23, 2022 from Business Mirror File photo: Bataan Nuclear Power Plant AS the country scrounges for suitable and affordable energy sources in pivoting away from pollutive ones like coal, the Department of Energy (DOE) will […]