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The Challenge to Japan’s Nuclear Restart
02 May 2025 23:37 GMT
… time when nuclear issues remained highly sensitive due to the atomic bombings … 2024 exposed issues at the Shika Nuclear Power Plant, operated by Hokuriku Electric Power … to phase out nuclear power, with the final nuclear reactor set to cease …
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The Conservative Argument Against Nuclear Power in Japan
14 Apr 2025 20:06 GMT
… chair of the Japan Atomic Energy Commission also expected … nuclear power stations depends not on how physically robust the reactors … supplied to them. Nuclear power plants in Japan are designed … four of these: Onagawa, Shika, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, and …
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Nearly 5,000 involved in drill near Kagoshima nuclear plant
15 Feb 2025 08:03 GMT
… rural hamlets living near the Shika nuclear power plant stranded for days.
One … one of the two reactors at the Sendai plant, … the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant following the 2011 earthquake … the state of the nuclear reactor and radiation levels.
From …
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Quake-resistant home ratios near nuclear plants below average
13 Feb 2025 09:39 GMT
… failure to cool a reactor.
Residents in the 5 … 30 km of the Shika nuclear power plant, which was affected by … standards.
Around the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture, … Five municipalities that host nuclear power plants had not assessed their …
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Nuclear fallout shelters cracked in Ishikawa earthquake
03 Jan 2025 22:11 GMT
… from radiation leaks in nuclear power plant disasters.
These radiation- … did not damage the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, the … at its No. 2 reactor on Nov. 15.
Nov … also affected the Onagawa power station.
Onagawa town recently organized …
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Illogical disaster plans undercut Shimane nuclear plant’s return
09 Dec 2024 09:48 GMT
… the long-idle Shimane nuclear power plant here.
After meeting … km radius of the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, … Electric, restarting the power station is a crucial step … No. 1 nuclear power plant disaster.
The third reactor has since been …
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No abnormalities reported at two nuclear power plants following M5.9 earthquake
02 Jun 2024 23:13 GMT
… recorded at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture.
The tremor … intensity of 3 at the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture.
The authority … unchanged at the facilities.
All reactors at the two plants remain …
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National reliance on nuclear power grows despite mounting challenges
15 Nov 2024 09:31 GMT
… example, the reactor No. 1 at the Takahama nuclear power plant in Fukui … in January, which damaged the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, once … restarting its nuclear power plants, with all seven reactors across its three power stations being …
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Editorial: Disaster preparations a must before restarting nuclear plants in Japan
31 Oct 2024 09:48 GMT
… No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa Nuclear Power Station straddling the town … first restart of a nuclear power plant damaged in the … at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station was averted.
Tohoku … Power Co.'s Shika Nuclear Power Station, a powerful New Year…
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Boiling water reactor restarted at Onagawa nuclear plant
30 Oct 2024 09:29 GMT
… The No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant resumed operations here on … Oct. 29, the first reactor damaged … the evacuation routes around the Shika nuclear power plant of Hokuriku Electric Power Co …