Filter by tags: Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant International Atomic Energy Agency Clear all tag filters
3 news articles found
Physical protection measures at Japan's seven-unit Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant have been significantly strengthened over recent years, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency. The finding came as Tokyo Electric Power Company submitted a plan to the nuclear regulator to begin loading fuel into unit 7 of the plant later this month.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 03 April 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-confirms-nuclear-security-improvements-at-Jap
Japanese nuclear power plant operators have reported some minor damage, but no public safety issues, following the 7.6 magnitude earthquake which struck Ishikawa Prefecture on Monday.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 03 January 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/No-abnormalities-reported-at-Japanese-nuclear-plan
The commercial start-up of Japan’s Rokkasho reprocessing plant has suffered a further delay. On 30 January its owner, Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd (JNFL), filed an application with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) to change its construction plan, pushing the scheduled completion date of the plant back to August 2009.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 18 February 2009
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrokkasho-delayed-but-restarts-could-be-on-the-cards