Kansai Electric to Manually Shut Mihama Nuclear Reactor in Central Japan
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Kansai Electric to manually shut Mihama nuclear reactor in central Japan
Kansai Electric Power Co. said Thursday it will manually shut down the No. 3 reactor at the Mihama nuclear power plant in central Japan after water was found dripping from equipment that does not contain radioactive materials.
Kansai Electric Shuts Down Aging Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Reactor After Water Droplets Found
Tokyo, Sep 18 (Latin Press) The Japanese company Kansai Electric today ordered to manually shut down a reactor from the Mihama plant after detecting a water leak that revived concerns about the safety of aging facilities.The post Water Leak forces to stop old nuclear reactor in Japan first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Reactor No. 3 at the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant was restarted on September 12th after a routine inspection revealed a leak of non-radioactive water, forcing it to shut down. Japan: Data falsification scandal stalls restart of two reactors. Japan accelerates development of small-scale modular reactors. Japan shuts down a nuclear reactor due to radiation detection.
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