Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant Reactor No. 2 Restart and New Plant Construction
Under construction · Japan · Last reported Oct 2024
Source: Chosun Biz
Japan restarted the No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant in October 2024, 13 years after operations were halted following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident. The Japanese government plans to raise the share of nuclear power generation to around 20% by 2040. Kansai Electric Power resumed site surveys and began construction of a new nuclear plant for the first time in 14 years.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Onagawa, Japan
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Chosun Biz
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Description | Japan restarted the No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant in October 2024, 13 years after operations were halted following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident. The Japanese government plans to raise the share of nuclear power generation to around 20% by 2040. Kansai Electric Power resumed site surveys and began construction of a new nuclear plant for the first time in 14 years. |
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City | Onagawa |
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Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-24 |
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