A Japanese government panel has largely supported a draft energy policy calling for bolstering renewables up to half of ...

April 12, 2011: Japan raises the accident to category 7 ... 22, 2014: TEPCO completes the removal of spent nuclear fuel rods from the No. 4 reactor cooling pool, an initial milestone in the ...

Around 12.1 trillion yen ($82 billion) has already been spent to deal with the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to sources at the Board of Audit of Japan.

Majority of Japanese favor new pro-nuclear energy strategy The strategy calls for building next-generation reactors at decommissioned locations and restarting all 33 operational nuclear reactors ...

all 33 workable reactors in Japan must be back online, with only 14 back in service after the Fukushima disaster. Given the current pace of safety checks by the nuclear regulation authority ...

A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan's new energy policy for the next few years ...