Regulators officially adopted a screening report Wednesday concluding that the No. 2 reactor at the Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, meets the country’s new safety standards for a restart.
The No. 2 unit at the nuclear plant, operated by Chugoku Electric Power Co., became the 17th reactor in the country to pass the Nuclear Regulation Authority’s safety screenings.
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