February 19, 2020

DOE intensifies pitch for nuclear power

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – February 18, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Against the backdrop of a threatening power crisis, the Department of Energy (DOE) is intensifying its pitch for nuclear power development as it opines that this is […]
October 18, 2019

Majority of Filipinos favor BNPP rehab

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 17, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Majority or 79 percent of Filipinos are receptive to the proposal of rehabilitating and repowering the mothballed 620-megawatt Bataan nuclear power plant (BNPP), according to a government-commissioned […]
September 21, 2019

Experts caution PH plan on nuclear power revival

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 20, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin ABU DHABI/Manila – The Philippines hinted about reviving its nuclear power development ambition – either through the repowering of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), construction […]
September 17, 2019

Digitalization to optimize use of nuclear power – WEC

By Myrna M.Velasco – Updated September 16, 2019, 11:22 AM from Manila Bulletin ABU DHABI, UAE – From the standpoint of safety as well as operations, the wave of digitalization swamping the global energy sector is seen as key to […]