TAIPEI: Taiwan has unveiled a T$11.25bil (RM1.29bil) plan to process nuclear waste overseas for the first time as its power plants approach capacity, sparking criticism from environmental groups.
The state-run Taiwan Power Co (Taipower) opened bidding on Tuesday for 1,200 used fuel rods used in the island’s first and second nuclear plants to be processed abroad.
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