The industry ministry held a briefing session in Niigata Prefecture on Sunday to seek understanding from local people for the envisaged restart of reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power ...

The nuclear regulator upended plans for a restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, which can power 24 million households, in April, after identifying operational issues including faulty intruder ...

In a blow to Tokyo Electric Power Co., the Nuclear Regulation Authority decided on May 17 to maintain its ban on moving nuclear fuel within the utility’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant ...

Japanese utilities restarted two additional nuclear reactors in 2024 that had been suspended from operations in response to the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi accident, taking the total number of restarted ...

A new plan envisions nuclear power making up 20% of Japan's energy mix by 2040. But hurdles to reactor restarts and rising ...

ALBAWABA - In order to meet the rising demand for power and accomplish its carbon reduction targets, Japan has revealed an updated energy strategy.The p ...

Tokyo, Japan — Nuclear power is projected to be cheaper than thermal power in terms of generation costs as of fiscal 2040, Japan’s industry ministry said Monday. Thermal power generation using ...

(Bloomberg) — Nuclear power is forecast to be the cheapest baseload electricity source in Japan in 2040, highlighting the government’s desire to restart the nation’s idled reactors. The cost of ...

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