OSAKA — The central government and the prefectures of Fukui, Aomori, and Osaka reaffirmed Sunday that nuclear power remains a vital part of the best possible energy mix for Japan.
At a gathering on energy issues organized by the Agency of Natural Resources and Energy, they agreed that the Monju fast-breeder reactor in Fukui Prefecture remains an important part of Japan’s overall nuclear power strategy.
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