A Bataan local tourism officer revealed that the local government of the province wanted to convert the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into a data center.
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A lawmaker has asked the government to revive the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, which is “just sitting idle for the last four decades,” claiming it can produce cheaper electricity for the country.
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.