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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Japan drags its feet on nuclear energy recovery, 15 years after Fukushima accident

Japan is gradually restarting nuclear reactors after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, with 15 of 54 reactors now authorized to operate and supplying 9% of electricity, though public distrust and regulatory scrutiny remain significant obstacles.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Japan will restart the world's largest nuclear plant after clearing this last major hurdle

Niigata governor approved restarting reactors No. 6 and No. 7 at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa after government safety and emergency-response assurances, clearing the final local hurdle.
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