Japan’s nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster
Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...
Japan Stops a Reactor From Starting as America Goes All in on Nuclear Power
To combat climate change, a lot of countries are spending billions on new and different kinds of nuclear reactors.
Japanese Nuclear Reactor Disqualified Under Post-Fukushima Safety Standards
This is the first reactor barred in Japan under stricter safety protocols adopted after the Fukushima disaster.
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Japan’s Shimane 2 prepares to power up
Japan’s Chugoku Electric Power Company has notified the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) that it plans to restart unit 2 ...
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A tiny grain of nuclear fuel is pulled from ruined Japanese nuclear plant, in a step toward cleanup
The nuclear fuel sample, the size of a grain of rice, was placed into a secure container Thursday, marking the end of the ...
Hokkaido Electric Sees Power Demand Surge With Data Center Boom
The main power generator on Japan’s northernmost island says it will be able to meet a boom in consumption from planned data ...
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Japan shuts down nuclear reactor owing to glitches just days after restarting
The company is yet to announce a date on which operations will resume at the nuclear reactor located in Onagawa power plant.
Japan to sign outline deal on technology use for nuclear plant in Poland
The Japanese and Polish governments will on Thursday sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in nuclear energy, ...
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EDITORIAL: Japan Atomic Power should decommission Tsuruga reactor
Given the backlog of other nuclear plant reviews and the time the NRA has already devoted to this application, Japan Atomic Power must surely realize it is being unreasonable in pursuing the ...
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Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again
The No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant on Japan’s northern coast was put back online on Oct. 29 and had been expected to start generating power in early November. But it had to be ...
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Japan's Onagawa nuclear power plant halts operations for inspection
The issue arose when a device designed to improve the precision of neutron data readings stopped working partway through ...
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Japan to think about allowing nuclear plant expansions
TOKYO: Japan’s economy ministry is considering ... The revision is expected to include a provision allowing power companies that are decommissioning nuclear plants to build new reactors at ...