#Nuclear Power Plant (PLTN)
Bapeten rejects initial evaluation on Thorcon nuclear power plant site
The Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency (Bapeten) has rejected the Site Evaluation Program (PET) and the Site Evaluation Management System (SMET) documents submitted by PT Thorcon Power Indonesia (TPI) for the construction of a molten salt reactor (MSR)-based Nuclear Power Plant (PLTN) on Kelasa Island, Bangka Belitung over technicalities.
Ecosystem unavailable to support nuclear-based energy development: Bappenas
Deputy Minister of Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas, Febrian Alphyanto Ruddyard, has revealed that nuclear-based energy is still difficult to develop in Indonesia amid the unavailability of nuclear technology ecosystem.