The United States operates the most robust fleet of nuclear reactors in the world. With 94 reactors across 54 power plants, the U.S. generates roughly 97 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power, significantly ...

TOKYO (AP) — The governor of Niigata on Tuesday formally gave local consent to put two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the north-central prefecture back online, clearing a ...

TOKYO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co (9501.T), opens new tab plans to restart the first unit of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's biggest, on January 20, TEPCO ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. plans to restart the world’s largest nuclear power plant next month, marking the Japanese utility’s return to atomic energy nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster. Tepco ...

Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) is in discussions with Japanese telecom companies to assess the feasibility of placing a nearby data center, according to reports from the Nikkei on Monday ...

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Reactor buildings unit one (L, rear) through unit four (R) pictured Feb. 2015 at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant -- the world's largest nuclear power plant -- in ...

Japan has cleared the last major political obstacle to restarting the world’s largest nuclear power station, marking a significant step in the country’s cautious return to atomic energy nearly 15 ...

Dec. 22 (UPI) --Japan has approved Tokyo Electric Power Co. to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear site as the world's largest nuclear power plant. On Monday, the Niigata assembly backed Governor ...