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Court Allows Ageing Japanese Nuclear Plants to Continue Operations
29 Mar 2024 23:43 GMT
… one reactor at the Mihama nuclear plant and four reactors at the Takahama power plant, citing … betting on re-opening more nuclear power plants.
Following the Fukushima disaster in … Japan closed all of its nuclear power plants for rigorous safety checks and …
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Fukui court allows 5 aging nuclear plants to continue operations
29 Mar 2024 23:35 GMT
… to allow five aging nuclear reactors to continue operations at … Nos. 1-4 reactors at the Takahama plant, both in … and endanger residents.
The reactors are operating based on stricter … implemented after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in 2011, and …
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Court rejects petitions to halt aging Kansai electric reactors
29 Mar 2024 09:21 GMT
… petitions to suspend aging nuclear reactors at two Kansai Electric … to No. 4 reactors at the Takahama nuclear plant.
If an injunction … the first for a nuclear reactor whose operating period has … for the Mihama and Takahama plants are unreasonably low, …
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Japan court allows 5 aging nuclear plants to continue operations
29 Mar 2024 09:57 GMT
… Friday to allow five aging nuclear reactors to continue operations at … Nos. 1-4 reactors at the Takahama plant, both in … of Japan coast. The reactors started commercial operations between 1974 …
The service period for reactors was subsequently extended to 60 …
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Steam, water leaks found at Japan's Takahama nuclear reactor: media
22 Jan 2024 13:56 GMT
… been found at a reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant in Japan's … pump at No. 1 reactor of the Takahama plant on Sunday night … No. 1 reactor at the Takahama plant, the oldest operable nuclear reactor in Japan …
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No Sign of Issues at Nuclear Power Plants in Fukui, Niigata Prefectures Following Earthquake
01 Jan 2024 09:31 GMT
Yomiuri file photo
Shika nuclear power plant
The Yomiuri Shimbun
… Power Co.’s Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture at … s Oi, Mihama and Takahama nuclear plants in Fukui Prefecture … .’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture.
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Promotion or Regulation? Blurred Lines in Japan’s Nuclear Energy Policy
14 Feb 2024 17:00 GMT
… restarts of nuclear power plants were allowed under … lifespan of existing nuclear power plants. The existing … nuclear reactors, such as the innovative light water reactors used in recent European nuclear power plants … s Takahama Nuclear Power Station. © Kyōdō.)
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Nuclear reactor restarts in Japan have reduced LNG imports for electricity generation
08 Feb 2024 17:55 GMT
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Since 2015, increasing nuclear generation has been replacing … In 2023, Japan restarted Takahama Units 1 and 2, … electricity system, designating nuclear power as the main … more nuclear reactors have restarted. After Japan restarted five nuclear reactors in …
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Japan’s nuclear revival: shaken but not stirred by the Noto earthquake [Gas in Transition]
24 Jan 2024 14:04 GMT
… the Japanese nuclear power sector. As nuclear continues its … Takahama-2 pressurised water reactor (PWR). The neighbouring Takahama-1 reactor … Electric’s potentially operable nuclear reactors are now generating.
… The other restarted reactors include the Kyushu …
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Steam leak detected at Japan nuclear plant
22 Jan 2024 10:31 GMT
… first power unit of the Takahama nuclear power plant in Japan's … was recorded at this nuclear power plant or in its vicinity. … the operation of this nuclear plant.
Specialists of the … being produced by the Takahama nuclear power plant will be reduced by …