Gov. Garcia thanks DICT for the study proposing BNPP as data center facility

Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia expressed his gratitude to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for the study on the potential development of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) site into a large-scale data center facility.   “Nagpapasalamat po tayo sa DICT sa kanilang pakikipagtulungan, lalung-lalo na po sa resulta ng kanilang isinagawang pag-aaral […]

Morong, the next cybertown

Morong, the next cybertown

In a bid to revolutionize the province’s economy and contribute to the country’s growing demand for data centers and cloud center, Cong Abet Garcia, Cong Gila Garcia, Mayor Jopet Inton and representatives of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) are one in saying that, the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) can be converted into a state-of-the-art data […]

Bataan officials discuss plan to convert BNPP into Data Center

Bataan officials discuss plan to convert BNPP into Data Center, Cyber Town

Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia met with officials from the Bataan Public-Private Partnership and Investment Center, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on February 10 to discuss plans to transform the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into a Data Center and Morong Cyber Town. The meeting […]

Bataan explores partnership with ADB

Local and international stakeholders convened to discuss the potential conversion of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) located in Morong town into a state-of-the-art data center. The meeting brought together key representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), government officials, and private sector experts to explore opportunities for collaboration and funding. Leading the discussions were […]

BNPP set to become a digital data hub

From power plant to powerhouse: BNPP set to become a digital data hub

Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia recently shared an important update regarding the future of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). In a meeting held on September 2 with representatives from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Rep. Garcia presented the structural and design plans for converting the BNPP into a state-of-the-art Data […]

AFAB administrator joins talk on BNPP conversion

AFAB administrator joins talk on BNPP conversion

Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator Mohammed Hussein P. Pangandaman joined a meeting on the potential conversion of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into a state-of-the-art data center. Bataan 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia discussed land status, progress reports, and insights on the proposed conversion plan of the mothballed facility, according […]

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Local execs oppose operation of BNPP

Local officials of the province are consistently against the idea of operating the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant BNPP in Morong town. Orion, Bataan Mayor Antonio Raymundo, Jr., president of Bataan Mayors’ League, said his colleagues and the people of the province are definitely are against the planned operation of BNPP. He said in European […]

Simbahan, tutol sa rehabilitasyon ng BNPP

Sa pahayag ni Bishop Ruperto Santos sa kanyang pastoral letter, marami umano ang nagsusulong sa rehabilitasyon ng Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) dahil sa kakulangan ng suplay ng kuryente at pagtaas ng halaga ng petrolyo, subali’t ang simbahan ay naglahad na nang saloobin, “this is not right nor it is good.” Sinabi pa ni Bishop […]

Bataan firm on its stand vs. BNPP

The provincial government of Bataan sticks to its stand – that it is opposed to the operation of antiquated Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia reiterated in a recent press conference that the provincial government is open to some options utilizing energy source other than nuclear. He hinted that if ever, the plant […]

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