Taiwan Shuts Another Reaction as Nuclear Phase Out Continues
The retirement of Taiwan's second-to-last nuclear reactor is part of a plan to phase out nuclear power completely next year.
Category
đź—ž
NewsTranscript
00:00One of the final two nuclear reactors in Taiwan is shutting down as scheduled on Saturday.
00:07The reactor's retirement will cut nuclear power's share in the national grid by more
00:11than half, from 6.3% to just 3%.
00:16The reactor's retirement is in line with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's plan
00:21to phase out nuclear power altogether, with the final reactor to go offline for good next
00:27May.