National Feb 12, 2013

Senior LDP lawmaker urges a swift decision on fate of offline reactors

A senior lawmaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party says it is necessary for the government to determine whether to resume nuclear plant operations at an early date.

National Jan 29, 2013

Active fault to scuttle Tsuruga plant

by Kazuaki Nagata

The NRA's draft report on the Tsuruga atomic power plant states that the fault under reactor 2 is probably active, effectively condemning the complex to the scrap heap.

TOKYO (3 a.m.)

Nuclear reactor