Bataan Gov. Enrique S. Garcia III sticks to his stance that nuclear plant has no place in this peninsula province. The province’s chief executive reiterated this during a pre-Christmas news conference on December 20, 2024 at the Shaira Cafe in Balanga City. Garcia said the provincial leadership is steadfast in its belief that nuclear plant […]
Stakeholders in the proposed introduction of nuclear energy into the local power mix are worried about the hefty budget required in the construction of facilities. This was gleaned from a reality check on the planned nuclear deployment during a discussion at “Hybrid Energy: Bridging the Transition to Renewables” forum sponsored recently by the Philippine Daily […]
Nuclear power development in Southeast Asia may not take place in 10 years or so owing to the fact that safety concern and high development cost stand in the way. The Fitch Group said in recent report that nuclear power generation in Asia would be limited to “a handful of markets” particularly China, India, South […]
Sa kabila ng mainit na pagtatalo tungkol sa isyu ng plantang nukleyar, nanatiling buo ang paninindigan nina Congressman Albert Garcia at Congresswoman Gila Garcia laban sa nuclear bilang source ng energy. Kamakailan inaprubahan ng Kongreso sa ikatlo at huling pagbasa ang House Bill 9293 o ang “Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act” na naglalayong magtatag […]
Two Bataan solons voted “No” to Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act that has just been approved by Congress in the final reading. Bataan 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia and Congresswoman Gila Garcia of the province’s 3rd district were among seven House members who voted against House Bill 9293 that garnered 200 “yes” votes. The […]
Pusong Pinoy Party-list Representative Jett V. Nisay would rather go for solar panel as a source of energy than the expensive nuclear power plant. He said more sectors are now engaged in the propagation of solar power because it is cheaper and easily available. “Malaki ang matitipid natin,” he pointed put during his first major […]