A nuclear Philippines in six years? OECD's nuclear chief isn't convinced.

The OECD's Nuclear Energy Agency head doubts the Philippines will have its first nuclear reactor operational by 2032 due to the lengthy development and a nascent regulatory environment, with the Department of Energy now targeting 2038 for initial electricity deliveries. Despite high public support, challenges remain in regulatory setup, skilled personnel recruitment, and community acceptance.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.