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Philippines shows high hopes for nuclear takeoff

The Philippines is moving toward nuclear power with the creation of the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilAtom), signaling policy certainty for investors. The government targets 1,200 MW of nuclear capacity by 2032 across 15 potential sites. Officials are exploring separate auctions and multilateral financing, with U.S. backing pushing institutions like the World Bank and ADB to consider nuclear investments.

07 Oct 2025 | Inquirer
Nuclear Energy
Vietnam adds nuclear to $136 billion plan to boost power capacity

Vietnam announced plans to boost its generation capacity to 183–236 GW by 2030, requiring $136 billion in investment. The plan includes the development of nuclear power by 2030–2035, a strong focus on renewables, and transmission upgrades. The move aims to support rising electricity demand and ensure energy security.

23 Apr 2025 | Reuters
Nuclear Energy