“A reactor in Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant has reached criticality, achieving a self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction for the first time. The reactor is now operating at low power while engineers conduct further tests, and is expected to start providing electricity to the grid as early as next month. Once fully operational, the plant’s two reactors will have a combined generating capacity of 2,400 megawatts, enough to meet roughly 11 percent of Bangladesh’s electricity demand,” reports Human Progress.
Some countries near Bangladesh have no nuclear power at all, such as Thailand and Myanmar.
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