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Japan / Nuclear Target Of 22% Realistic, But New Reactors Also Needed, Conference Told

By Patrycja Rapacka, David Dalton
12 May 2022

Industry ‘facing problems on several fronts’ in wake of Fukushima
Nuclear Target Of 22% Realistic, But New Reactors Also Needed, Conference Told
Unit 1 at the Sendai nuclear power station in Japan was restarted in January.
Japan’s target of generating 22% of its electricity from nuclear power plants in 2030 is realistic, but new reactors will need to be built if the country is to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, a conference in Tokyo heard.

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