Bangladesh joins the global club of 400+ operating nuclear reactors
According to the World Nuclear Association, approximately 35 nations are currently developing or planning nuclear power programs, with another 20 expressing interest.
TBS Bangladesh19 September 2026, 1:40 PM0 readsAMP
The global landscape for nuclear energy is witnessing significant expansion. Data from the World Nuclear Association indicates that roughly 35 countries are either in the planning stages, considering, or actively initiating nuclear power programs. Furthermore, an additional 20 nations have signaled interest in pursuing nuclear energy. Amidst this global trend, Bangladesh has officially entered the group of nations operating over 400 nuclear reactors.
