Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who took office two months ago, has backed nuclear restarts to strengthen energy security.

Tokyo Electric Power Co plans to restart the first unit of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's biggest, ...

The governor of Niigata has formally given local consent to put two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in ...

Taiwan was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Sunday (local time) as locals in the capital, Taipei, reported intense ...

Local government officials in Japan have given approval for the restart of a reactor at the world's largest nuclear power ...

Japan clears path to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, aiming to boost energy security and reduce imports.

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for ...

The country took a final step last week when regional officials approved the restarting of Fukushima nearly 15 years after ...

Japan is returning to nuclear energy almost 15 years after the Fukushima disaster – but not everyone is convinced it’s a good ...

Japan is approaching a pivotal moment in its post-Fukushima energy policy as the Niigata regional assembly is expected to ...

A local government in Japan voted Monday to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant, which has been closed since 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.