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Chubu Electric Hamaoka plant misconduct scandal

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Latest: Chubu Electric Power apologizes to Mashinohara City Council over nuclear misconduct

Chubu Electric Power is facing a major governance crisis following an investigation into the falsification of seismic design data at the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant. An independent committee report found that the utility

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Mihama nuclear power plant reactor shutdown

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Latest: Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 shutdown caused by pipe corrosion

On September 17, Kansai Electric Power performed a manual shutdown of the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 in Fukui Prefecture after detecting water droplets leaking from secondary system equipment. The leak, which did

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Japan nuclear fuel storage facility developments

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Latest: Kansai Electric Power considers joining nuclear fuel storage plan in Mutsu

In late August 2026, Fukui Governor Takato Ishida approved the installation of dry storage facilities for spent nuclear fuel at three Kansai Electric Power Company plants: Takahama, Mihama, and Ohi. These facilities are

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