Nuclear power plants in Japan are designed to be able to withstand seismic activity between 600 to 1,000 gals (a gal being a unit of acceleration used in gravimetry to measure the local impact of ...

Since the catastrophic nuclear accident at the Fukushima power plant in 2011, Japan has had a difficult time meeting its energy needs using renewable energy. The country may have just found its answer ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): Japan plans to generate approximately 20 gigawatts of electricity, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear reactors, using innovative perovskite solar cells by fiscal 2040.

Japan is shifting toward greater reliance on nuclear power, with the government introducing a new energy policy that highlights atomic energy as a key source of green electricity. The government ...

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Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting U.S. nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country's security ...

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Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting U.S. nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country's security ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan should accelerate its efforts to revive some of the country’s dormant nuclear power plants to meet growing demand for electricity, according to the head of the International ...

(Mainichi/Tadashi Kako) TOKYO -- Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) did not include "complex disasters," a situation when nuclear accidents occur simultaneously with natural disasters ...