Critical Mass: The Complexity of Malaysia’s Nuclear Reboot (Amalina Anuar – FULCRUM)

Nuclear power is back on the table for Malaysia. The imperatives are clear: the country must increasingly feed energy-intensive sectors such as data centres. In addition, Malaysia risks becoming a net gas importer within 10 to 20 years despite producing oil and gas (O&G). But nuclear power’s revival is anything but straightforward. Malaysia is reopening its once-shelved nuclear file under much tighter political, environmental, and geoeconomic constraints than the public debate reflects.

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