Nuclear Politics

Japan / Ministry Begins Work On Energy Plan With Nuclear Back In Spotlight

By David Dalton
24 May 2024

Policy shift could see more reactor restarts and longer lifespans

Ministry Begins Work On Energy Plan With Nuclear Back In Spotlight
Unit 3 at the Mihama nuclear power station in Japan is one of 12 commercial reactors that has restarted since Fukushima.
Japan's industry ministry has begun talks to formulate the next basic energy plan, a key long-term strategy for the country aimed at balancing energy security and decarbonisation to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

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