Events at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant since the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

Japanese officials plan to start releasing treated but still slightly radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima ...

Nuke evacuees feel betrayed as Japan resumes nuclear reliance

NAMIE, Fukushima Prefecture–A significant shift in Japan's energy policy has sparked outrage among evacuees such as Ichiro ...

Nuclear power at record levels, despite Fukushima disaster

Sixteen months after the nuclear disaster in Japan, electricity generation from nuclear power worldwide has reached record levels, with a reactor construction boom likely to push those levels steadily ...
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Japan Restarts Nuclear Power at Kashiwazaki Kariwa After 14 Years in the Dark

Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has restarted Unit 6 of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, following a 14-year shutdown following the 2011 Fukushima disaster. The 1,360 MW ...
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A magnitude 9 earthquake hit Japan – then the nuclear plant started melting

This video breaks down the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. The earthquake shut down the reactors, but the tsunami flooded the backup generators and batteries, ...

2009 quake may have prompted data rigging by central Japan nuclear operator

Chubu Electric Power Co. may have begun manipulating earthquake resistance data for its nuclear power plant in central Japan ...
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Countries Leading The World In Nuclear Energy

Harnessing the power of nuclear energy has been among the most impactful developments of the last 100 years.