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Japan / Town Hoping For Nuclear Plant Puts Itself Forward For Spent Fuel Facility Study

By David Dalton
21 August 2023

Work on Kaminoseki reactor suspended following 2011 Fukushima disaster

Town Hoping For Nuclear Plant Puts Itself Forward For Spent Fuel Facility Study
Kaminoseki in southern Japan was hoping to be the site of a new nuclear power plant. Courtesy Kaminoseki Tourism.
A Japanese town that was hoping to be the site of a new nuclear power plant has agreed to a geological study to determine its suitability as an interim storage site for spent nuclear fuel.

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