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The Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant, a 3-unit BWR site typical of Japan's nuclear plants.. In the 1970s, the first light water reactors were built in cooperation with American companies.
The following is a list of Japanese nuclear power plants.After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, all 17 major plants were shut down.As of 2022, only 6 out of 17 major nuclear power plants operate in the country, operated by the Kyushu Electric Power (Kyuden), Shikoku Electric Power Company (Yonden) and Kansai Electric Power Company (Kanden).
Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant (福島第一原子力発電所) Fukushima: 4,696 Nuclear Cold shutdown, reactors 1-4 damaged, to be decommissioned [18] Fukushima II Nuclear Power Plant (福島第二原子力発電所) Fukushima
Japan is poised to amp up its use of nuclear power to meet national energy needs after a 13-year pause in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima disaster, according to a new strategy document released on ...
Japan is set to push for more nuclear power in an energy policy update due next year, seeking stable electricity supply in face of growing demand and heightening geopolitical risks, but is likely ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese nuclear power plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company wrapped up testing on Tuesday of the first drones to be deployed to the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi plant in its ...
[61] [62] Although Japan developing nuclear weapons would violate the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and potentially decrease U.S. power in East Asia, there is historical precedent for the U.S. to be complacent regarding Japan building nuclear arms: as long as Japan is a democracy, a friend of Washington and has high state capacity, the U.S ...
The Japanese government is promoting the greater use of nuclear power as a low-carbon ener. ... Kansai Electric, Japan's largest nuclear plant operator, is urgently seeking additional storage for ...