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, ...
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Japan nuclear reactor in 2011 disaster-hit area restarted after halt
The Onagawa unit cleared safety screening in February 2020 under stricter safety standards set after the 2011 nuclear ...
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.
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 ...
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Footage showing device grabbing fuel debris in Fukushima Daiichi plant released
The operator of the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has released footage that shows a retrieval device grabbing nuclear fuel debris in the containment vessel of the No.2 reactor. On ...
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Japan’s Nuclear Power Plants in 2024
This is the first time since the accident at Fukushima Daiichi for local authorities to approve the restart of a nuclear power plant beyond its 40-year lifespan. April 2021 The Nuclear Regulatory ...
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Hong Kong takes aim at outgoing Japanese envoy in thinly veiled Fukushima attack
Hong Kong environmental authorities have launched a thinly veiled attack on the outgoing Japanese consul general who earlier said he could not discuss the discharge of Fukushima radioactive waste ...
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TEPCO ex-chair at time of Fukushima nuclear disaster dies at 84 while on trial over responsibility
TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ former chairperson, who led the emergency response after a meltdown at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant and was accused of being ...