Japan, Fukushima and Nuclear power
To combat climate change, a lot of countries are spending billions on new and different kinds of nuclear reactors.
The No. 1 reactor of the facility in Fukui Prefecture is the oldest operational nuclear power reactor in the country. It began commercial operation in November 1974 as the eighth commercial reactor in ...
The restart of the boiling water reactor will be the second of such units since reactors of the same type were crippled in ...
The Nuclear Regulation Authority has determined that the No. 2 reactor of the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant in Fukui Prefecture does not meet its safety standards. The decision will block ...
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has granted an operating licence for an off-site interim dry storage facility for used ...
Japan’s first interim facility to temporarily store used nuclear fuel has began official operations in Mutsu, Aomori ...
Japan's nuclear regulator has officially granted permission for the country's first interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel to start operating.
Operations of Japan's first interim spent nuclear fuel storage facility in Aomori Prefecture started Wednesday as the Nuclear Regulation Authority certified the facility's safety. The NRA ...
This file photo taken in September 2024 shows an interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's nuclear regulator on Wednesday gave ...