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Japan’s nuclear authority to make key ruling on Fukui plant restart, NHK says

Summary by WTVB

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) is expected to decide on Friday whether to allow the restart of a plant that lies above a fault line, state broadcaster NHK reported, marking a key ruling since the Fukushima disaster in 2011. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The decision over the Tsuruga nuclear power plant unit 2 in Fukui prefecture on Japan’s western coast could mark the first rejection of a nuclear plant restart or operation…

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