Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time ...
1 day ago · TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region from restarting, the first rejection under safety standards that were reinforced after the 2011 Fukushima disaster.The decision is a setback for Japan as it seeks to accelerate reactor restarts to maximize nuclear power.
Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the ... - ABC News
1 day ago · The No. 2 reactor building of the Tsuruga nuclear power plant is seen in Tsuruga, Fukui prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast on July, 2024.(Kyodo News via AP)
Onagawa nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan restarted after …
1 day ago · 2 min. Sendai, Miyagi Pref. –. Tohoku Electric Power on Wednesday restarted the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture. The 825,000-kilowatt reactor had been taken ...
Japanese Regulators Disqualify a Reactor Under Post-Fukushima …
1 day ago · Join the Conversation. TOKYO (AP) — Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country's north-central region for a restart, the first rejection under safety ...
Japan nuclear reactor in 2011 disaster-hit area restarted after halt
2 days ago · A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan, hit by the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami, was restarted Wednesday after a temporary suspension due to an instrument problem, the plant operator said. In late October, the Onagawa plant's No. 2 unit became the first reactor to operate in eastern Japan since the natural disaster, but it was ...
Onagawa No. 2 nuclear reactor set for restart amid mixed local ...
Oct 27, 2024 · The No. 2 unit at Tohoku Electric Power's Onagawa nuclear power station in Miyagi Prefecture will be the first reactor to go back online in eastern Japan since the March 2011 Great East...
Japan regulator says Tsuruga reactor failed safety review
1 day ago · Japan's nuclear regulatory body has officially decided that a nuclear power plant reactor in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, failed a safety review for its restart. The rejection of restart plans ...
Japan Nuclear Watchdog Panel Decides Against Restarting Tsuruga Reactor
Jul 25, 2024 · TOKYO (Reuters) -A panel of Japan's nuclear watchdog decided on Friday against restarting a reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant citing seismic risks, paving the way for the regulator...
Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima …
1 day ago · Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, the first rejection under safety standards that were reinforced after ...
Japanese nuclear reactor which survived ... - Associated Press News
Oct 29, 2024 · A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant has been restarted after a safety upgrade, as the government pursues a renewed expansion of nuclear energy to provide stable power and reduce carbon emissions.