Japan Atomic Power Company will pull the plug or Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant in the same prefecture. After the accident at Fukushima Daiichi four years ago the government limited Nuclear Reactors to a 40year lifespan unless they meet tougher safety standards. Officials at the ministry of economy, trade and industry have been urging operators to decide what to do with reactors that have already passed that age. The reactors have a relatively small output and the Power Company executives have suggested they cant justify the expense of upgrading to meet the new safety requirements. Two other utilities, chugoku electric Power Company and kyushu electric Power Company, plan to decide on wednesday to scrap two of their dated reactors. Currently all of japans commercial Nuclear Reactors remain offline. Officials in vanuatu are counting the cost of a powerful cyclone that hit last week. Cyclone pam tore through the South Pacific islands on friday and saturday. U. N. Officials say 24 people wer
Power plant in fuguekui prefecture. Japan Atomic Power Company will pull the plug or Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant in the same prefecture. After the accident at Fukushima Daiichi four years ago the government limited Nuclear Reactors to a 40year lifespan unless they meet tougher safety standards. Officials at the ministry of economy, trade and industry have been urging operators to decide what to do with reactors that have already passed that age. The reactors have a relatively small output and the Power Company executives have suggested they cant justify the expense of upgrading to meet the new safety requirements. Two other utilities, chugoku electric Power Company and kyushu electric Power Company, plan to decide on wednesday to scrap two of their dated reactors. Currently all of japans commercial Nuclear Reactors remain offline. Officials in vanuatu are counting the cost of a powerful cyclone that hit last week. Cyclone pam tore through the South Pacific islands on friday and saturda
Kosovo where nato bombing can chep achieve independence. Officials in puerto rico have attracted millions in foreign investigationment. But the people who live there arent happy. The u. S. Secretary of state john kerry and Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov have discussed the unrest in the Eastern Ukraine. They agreed that the matter should be revolved peacefully without the use of force. But they remain divided in their positions. Kerry and lavrov spoke by phone twice on wednesday. But they failed to bridge the gap in their views. The u. S. Has accused russian agents and special forces of being behind the unrest in ukraine. Russia has been calling for greater autonomy for ethnic russians. Prorussian residents in donetsk and luhansk are occupying the buildings used by the provin i shall assembly and Security Forces. The interim government is threatening to forcefully remove protesters. U. S. And russian negotiators plan to hold talks next week with their counterparticipas fre ukrai