Bangladesh's nuclear debut posts global test

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Bangladesh is progressing on its first nuclear power plant at Rooppur, expected to provide 15% of electricity by 2028. The $12.65 billion project faces delays and rising costs amid geopolitical disruptions, underscoring nuclear power's role in reducing fossil fuel dependence and vulnerability for developing economies.

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