{"id":136498,"date":"2025-09-15T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136498"},"modified":"2025-09-15T06:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:00:15","slug":"china-mulls-converting-coal-fired-power-plants-to-nuclear-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136498","title":{"rendered":"China mulls converting coal-fired power plants to nuclear facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTargeting its overwhelming coal power capacity \u2013 enough to run the entire United States \u2013 China is investigating plans to convert retiring coal-fired plants into nuclear power stations.<br \/>\nDriven by decarbonisation goals and land scarcity, this \u201cCoal to Nuclear\u201d (C2N) strategy proposes leveraging retiring plants\u2019 grid and water access for compact, meltdown-proof reactors, potentially offering a faster path to clean energy than building nuclear sites from scratch.<br \/>\nAnd China could be the only country&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3325263\/china-mulls-converting-coal-fired-power-plants-nuclear-facilities?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTargeting its overwhelming coal power capacity \u2013 enough to run the entire United States \u2013 China is investigating plans to convert retiring coal-fired plants&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136498"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}