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Japan Nuclear Regulatory Authority
The Challenge to Japan’s Nuclear Restart
By Zhuoran Li
Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart process hasn't overcome the central problem.
Predicting Volcanoes a Risky Game for Japan’s Reactors
By Clint Richards
A catastrophic eruption may not accommodate Kyushu Electric’s five-year removal timeline.
Will Japan’s Volcanic Eruption Further Delay Nuclear Restart?
By Clint Richards
Japan’s seismic unpredictability is once again sparking domestic fears.
Abe May Issue “Guarantees” for Nuclear Plants
By Clint Richards
A legal restart is complicated by the government’s own guidelines, popular sentiment and poor cleanup.
Persistent Nuclear Waste From Fukushima Inhibits Restarts
By Clint Richards
Fukushima’s long-term problems will make public acceptance of a general nuclear restart difficult.
Abe, Energy Sector Keep Restart On Track
By Clint Richards
Amidst public opposition, the government and energy companies feel constrained to resume nuclear power.
Japan Nuclear Regulator Leaning Toward Restarts
By Clint Richards
Changes to the Nuclear Regulatory Authority could speed up the industry’s inspection process.
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