EnergyAsia likely to experience nuclear energy resurgence, ABB says
European energy giant notes small modular reactors are gaining popularity
A man walks along the seashore in front of Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant in Gyeongiu, South Korea. Energy giant ABB forecasts that nuclear power will become more popular in Asia. © Reuters
FRANCESCA REGALADO, Nikkei staff writer
October 14, 2024 10:31 JST
BANGKOK -- Nuclear power is likely to experience a resurgence in Asia as the technology shakes off negative connotations and countries search for scalable and less emissions-intensive technologies than fossil fuels, according to Swiss-Swedish energy giant ABB.