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Japan restarts world’s largest nuclear plant after years offline

Japan has restarted the world’s largest nuclear power plant, its operator confirmed Monday, following a previous attempt that was halted due to a minor technical issue. A monitoring alarm issue in January forced the first restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant since the 2011 Fukushima disaster to be suspended. The Tokyo Electric Power Company announced that […]

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NATO to launch annual nuclear exercise amid Russian tensions

NATO will launch its annual nuclear exercise Steadfast Noon next week, alliance chief Mark Rutte said Friday, as tensions with Russia have risen after a series of air incursions by Moscow. In a video posted online, Rutte stressed that the two-week drill, starting on Monday, was “regular” and NATO stated it is not linked directly […]

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Power outage worsens in France over electricity workers’ strike  

The leading electric utility company, Électricité de France’s strike which started last Friday has led to low nuclear power output, worsening power outage in the country. This was disclosed by the company on Saturday, in its published data. Reuters reported that workers at the French utility EDF’s nuclear plants went on a rolling strike on […]