After more than a decade of inactivity, Japan’s biggest nuclear power plant is ready to restart — but it faces an indefinite wait. The Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant on the country’s western coast ...

(Bloomberg) -- After more than a decade of inactivity, Japan’s biggest nuclear power plant is ready to restart — but it faces an indefinite wait. The Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant on the country ...

An aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan, Aug 24, 2023. [Photo/Agencies] Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, announced on Friday ...

To achieve a 20% share for nuclear by fiscal 2040, the majority of Japan's 36 operable nuclear reactors - including those currently under construction - will have to be operational. "At present, in ...

The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks a return to nuclear power.

UN nuclear chief arrives in Japan to inspect Fukushima soil storage - Rafael Grossi to assess contaminated soil removed after 2011 nuclear disaster as Japan grapples with disposal plan ...

Japan would still need to import the uranium from countries like Australia to power its nuclear plants. However, much less material is required compared to other fossil fuels like coal and gas.

A Japanese court on Friday rejected the request of thousands of residents to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The power ...

"If there had been a nuclear power plant there, it is quite clear that it would have caused a major accident," he said. In Japan, any mention of nuclear energy inevitably brings back difficult ...

Japan will begin releasing a second batch of waste water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant from next week ... last week posted photos of what he said were Chinese fishing boats off ...

Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (Japan) (AFP) – The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant on Wednesday, the day after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks ...