Nuclear power is back on Southeast Asia’s energy agenda

Inquirer.net - Sep 22, 2026

Southeast Asian governments are revisiting nuclear power as electricity consumption raises, exposing the region’s dependence on fossil fuels. The rise is largely driven by new factories, electric vehicles and the region’s rush to host data centers against the backdrop of countries trying to reduce carbon emissions. No Southeast Asian nation currently operates a commercial nuclear power

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