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Philippines / Election Favourite Ferdinand Marcos Jr Says He Wants To Build New Nuclear

By David Dalton
19 April 2022

Father’s regime built Bataan facility, which never operated and was mothballed

Election Favourite Ferdinand Marcos Jr Says He Wants To Build New Nuclear
Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he wants ‘at least one nuclear power plant so we can finally produce cheap energy and lower our electricity rates’.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the late Philippine dictator, wants to bring commercial nuclear power to the Southeast Asian country should he maintain his wide lead in the polls and win the 9 May presidential election.

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