Industry Newsnuclear powerlocal governmentrural depopulation
Municipalities Compete To Host Nuclear Plants
3.7
Relevance Score
As Korea’s rural towns empty out, struggling local governments are competing to host new nuclear power plants, now creating an unexpected contest over energy infrastructure and local development amid depopulation.
Scoring Rationale
Regional interest driven by municipal competition, but RSS-only limited source reduces verifiability and broader impact.
Sources
- Read OriginalAs towns shrink, municipalities compete to host new nuclear plantskoreatimes.co.kr



