Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO to shut down again hours after restart

The world's largest nuclear power plant is shutting down a reactor due to a glitch. The No. 6 reactor at Japan's ...

Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO suspends hours-old restart

The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended only hours after it resumed for the first time since the ...

Fukushima nuclear plant operator restarts reactor at another plant, reviving safety concerns

The utility that operates the Fukushima plant that melted down in 2011 restarted a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear ...

TEPCO to review commercial operation of suspended reactor in central Japan

Tokyo Electric Power Company says it will review the process to resume the commercial operation of the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, after reactivation was suspended due ...

TEPCO to restart Niigata plant's No.6 reactor as early as Wednesday

NHK has learned that the operator of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture will reactivate its No.6 ...
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From fleet to fission, Navy's brightest power ORNL's reactor

Veterans of the U.S. Navy's nuclear propulsion program are bringing their expertise to the Department of Energy's High Flux Isotope Reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, applying the same ...
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Reactor Operators at the High Flux Isotope Reactor (IMAGE)

Reactor operators work 20 feet above the pool with specialized tools. The blue glow, or Cherenkov radiation, occurs when charged particles from radioactive decay exceed the speed of light in water.