Plant Operation

Japan / Tokyo Aiming To Restart 17 Nuclear Reactors, Says Minister

By David Dalton
6 September 2022

Only 10 units have returned to service since Fukushima
Tokyo Aiming To Restart 17 Nuclear Reactors, Says Minister
Yasutoshi Nishimura said nuclear will be key for Japan’s energy security as the country targets carbon neutrality.
Japan has earmarked 10 nuclear power plants for restart and is working towards restarting seven more next year, minister of economy, trade and industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said.

Want to know more?
Sign up.

Pen Use this content

Tags


Related