Tag Archives: Takahama nuclear power plant

Kepco restarts Takahama No. 4 reactor amid anti-nuclear protest via Japan Times

Posted on 2017/05/17 by kojimaaiko

OSAKA – Kansai Electric Power Co.’s Takahama No. 4 reactor was restarted Wednesday just over 14 months after it was forced to shut down, bringing to four the number of reactors currently operating in Japan. […] Kepco officials reported no … Continue reading →

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Court again nixes appeal to restart 2 Takahama nuclear reactors via The Mainichi

Posted on 2016/07/12 by yukimiyamotodepaul

OTSU, Japan (Kyodo) — A Japanese court again disallowed the operation of two nuclear reactors Tuesday, rejecting their operator’s request to suspend an injunction the same court had issued over the once-reactivated units at the Takahama power plant in Fukui … Continue reading →

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National High court upholds ruling endorsing restarts of Sendai reactors via The Japan Times

Posted on 2016/04/06 by yukimiyamotodepaul

A high court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by local residents against a ruling last year allowing the restart of two reactors at a nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture. The Fukuoka High Court’s Miyazaki branch ruled that “it cannot … Continue reading →

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Japan court rules against operating restarted Takahama reactors via The Mainichi

Posted on 2016/03/09 by yukimiyamotodepaul

OTSU, Japan (Kyodo) — A Japanese district court on Wednesday ordered Kansai Electric Power Co. not to operate its two reactivated nuclear reactors, delivering a blow to the government’s push for nuclear power under new safety requirements introduced after the … Continue reading →

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