Restart of No 6 reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant suspended after malfunction related to control rods.

A reactor at the world's largest nuclear power plant that restarted for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster is now being shut down again Thursday due to a glitch that occurred ...

The restart, initially scheduled for Tuesday, had been pushed back after another technical issue related to the control rods' ...

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Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) on Wednesday restarted a reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, despite local opposition. This marks the first ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Wednesday restarted its first nuclear reactor since the 2011 Fukushima disaster ...

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Officials said there was no safety issue from the glitch that occurred after TEPCO restarted the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in north-central Japan.