Indonesia Bets On Thorcon’s Molten Salt Reactor, But History Suggests Trouble Ahead

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By Michael BarnardAug 26, 2025, 7:44 pm115 ptsTrending
Indonesia has taken a bold and likely problematic step with the announcement of its first, early stage regulatory approval for a nuclear power project. Thorcon International, a Singapore-based developer of molten salt reactors, has received permission from Indonesia’s regulator to evaluate a site for a…

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