Chain Reaction in Nuclear Power Plant

Japan, Nuclear Regulation Authority

Onagawa nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan restarted after issue

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 offline soon after resuming operation for the first time in 13 years — since the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami — after an issue was found with a measurement device.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster

Japan’s nuclear watchdog has formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region from starting

ABC · 1d

Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time

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 the 2011 Fukushima disaster and a setback as Japan seeks

US sets target to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050

The Hill on MSN · 2d

Biden administration sets out plan to triple nuclear power capacity

The Biden administration on Tuesday released a roadmap for plans to triple U.S. nuclear capacity by the middle of the century. The plan sets a goal of 200 gigawatts of new capacity by 2050, more

Yahoo · 12h

US unveils roadmap to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050

Nuclear power accounts for 20% of total energy generation in the US but has become more popular in recent years.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

Can the US triple its nuclear energy capacity?

There are still big environmental concerns about mining uranium for fuel rods as well as radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. Nevertheless, nuclear energy has garnered sup

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The Future of Nuclear Power is Wrought with Challenges

Nuclear power is facing numerous challenges, including uranium shortages, geopolitical risks, and the economic and ...

Fukushima nuke debris arrives at lab for yearlong analysis work

The first melted fuel sample recovered from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant arrived at a research facility ...

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Introduction—Fusion, forever the energy of tomorrow?

Will fusion as an energy source finally become an everyday, commercial reality in the next decade or so—or not come to ...

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Nuclear energy: Is it too costly or essential? | Euronews Tech Talks podcast

Should green advocates support or oppose nuclear energy? The answer to this question and many more on the Euronews Tech Talks ...

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Geopolitical tensions and energy independence: Is NANO Nuclear the answer?

Contributor Content In the debate over energy, the effect on climate is certainly important, but so is the impact of geopolitical tensions on energy availability. Some experts believe nuclear energy ...

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Nuclear may be the answer to Utah's skyrocketing energy demands, Cox says

Large gaps in the nation's workforce and supply chain make ... Hunter and Huntington power plants in Emery County, ...

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Germany’s EON and RWE Dismiss Calls to Bring Back Nuclear Power

German companies EON SE and RWE AG dismissed calls to restart their decommissioned nuclear power plants, as the energy source ...

The Associated Press on MSN6d

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 ...

Tech Xplore on MSN5h

AI and 3D printing combine for advanced monitoring of small nuclear reactors

As the demand for electricity rises in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), global tech companies are focusing on small ...

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