The Japan Atomic Power Company is a company initially formed to jump start the commercial use of nuclear power in Japan, and currently operates two different sites. According to the official web site, ...

Japan’s turn toward nuclear follows global trends, as does Hokkaido Electric Company’s strategy to rely on already existing nuclear infrastructure. In September, Microsoft and Three Mile Island owner ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has secured an order from Shikoku Electric Power to supply 24 MOX fuel assemblies.

Governments in Canada, the U.S. and abroad and some companies are all eyeing nuclear power to meet a growing demand for ...

On 14 September, bowing to public opposition, Japan's government joined Germany and Switzerland in turning away from nuclear power after the March 2011 earthquake unleashed a tsunami that ...

Tokyo: Japan's Onagawa nuclear power plant halted operations on Sunday following a malfunction with ... the public broadcaster NHK reported, citing Tohoku Electric Power Company. The power plant unit ...

2 reactor is being placed inside of a canister before it was closed and taken out of an enclosed compartment for further analysis, at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima, ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s proposal to start expanding nuclear power generation again is a rash move to make a major energy policy shift under the pretext of overcoming the current “energy ...

A robot tasked with searching the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has retrieved a sample of melted nuclear ...

Commercial operation is expected next month. Tohoku Electric Power Company has announced that the Onagawa Nuclear Power ...

CEO: We will make all-out efforts to restart operations as soon as possible, based on the premise of ensuring safety ...