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THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said there is a need to form a separate agency that would oversee nuclear energy in the country. “We should really have specialists on this. For us, there should be an agency to help, to look into, to shepherd the incubation of these ideas. An…

MANILA - The Department of Energy (DOE) has welcomed the signing of Executive Order 164, or the inclusion of nuclear power in the country's energy mix, as this will address the high electricity rate and secure energy for the future. "We thank the President for seeing merit in the DOE's recommendation to consider integrating nuclear energy into our country's energy mix. Since we want a stable, reliable, and sustainable energy resource, I believe that nuclear is the way to go,&quo...

Source: International Atomic Energy Agency – IAEA An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts this week concluded an eight-day mission to Uganda to review the country’s infrastructure development for a nuclear power programme. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) was carried out at the request of the Government of Uganda. Electricity demand in