Bangladesh's Nuclear Power Play Is a Test for Emerging Economies

Previously, we reported that India is betting big on solar energy to power its industrialization drive, abandoning earlier plans to rely on coal. Indeed, India is going off the beaten path by attempting to become the first country to industrialize using clean energy instead of fossil fuels by traditional industrial superpowers. And, India’s smaller neighbor is making an equally high-stakes bet on nuclear energy, another low-carbon resource. Bangladesh is currently developing the giant Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, its biggest infrastructure…