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Nuclear power: Joining the nuclear club

Just a year ago, the idea of the Middle East turning its attention to nuclear power seemed fanciful. With abundant oil and gas reserves and record oil prices, the region appeared to have little need for alternative energy sources. But after four successive years of rapid economic and population growth, the frantic battle by state-run utilities to ensure demand does not outpace supply has not gone unnoticed by governments in the region.
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