Japan Nuclear Energy

Fukushima Unit 2 fuel debris removal experiment concludes

The debris will be brought to laboratories for detailed analyses.
6 hours ago

Fukushima Unit 2 fuel debris removal experiment concludes

The debris will be brought to laboratories for detailed analyses.
6 hours ago

Japan forms team for safety of ageing nuclear power plants

The new system will require operators to create a long-term facility management plan.

Southeast Asia's nuclear ambitions dashed by public opinion

As of 2023, there are 422 operable nuclear power reactors in the world, but none from SEA.

Japan, US partner to develop small modular reactors

They will also explore other next-generation advanced reactors. 

‘Subdued’ long-term growth seen in Japan’s nuclear power sector: report

Nuclear power generation will likely increase to 88TWh in 2031 from 57.3TWh in end-2021. 

Japan, US governments asked to beef up nuclear energy dev't

 The JAIF and NEI asked the two governments to improve the energy market and regulation.

Nuclear restart calls rise in Japan amidst surge in oil, gas prices

LNG on-arrival prices rose 62% YoY in January, according to Fitch.

Nuclear agencies call on G7 to support nuclear tech access

The agencies raised the need for incentives and enhanced policies.

‘Strong’ nuclear growth in Japan seen in next two year: report

But, approval of applications to restart nuclear power plants will remain a challenge.