CHEAPER BUT RISKIER | There have been proposals to revive the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant as the country searches for alternative sources of energy. (FILE PHOTO) MANILA, Philippine — South Korea's new top diplomat in the country on Monday relayed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. his country's proposal to revive the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), the $2.3-billion white elephant built during the regime of his late father and namesake, Ferdinand Marcos. After submitting his credentials to the president in Malacanang, South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa assured Marcos of Seoul's willingness to help Manila in addressing its energy requirements.

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