Nuclear Reactor for Pax Silica Hub Eyed by DOE
The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) is considering a nuclear reactor as a power option for the proposed Pax Silica industrial hub in Tarlac. However, regulatory and safety concerns have been raised.
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