Chubu Electric Power Co has begun dismantling the reactor at unit 2 of its Hamaoka NPP in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture – ...

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The 10-day process has been completed of welding the closing seam of the reactor vessel being manufactured for the first unit ...

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The dismantling process is the third stage of the decommissioning project at the plant in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Chubu Electric Power Co. began dismantling a nuclear reactor in Shizuoka Prefecture on Monday, making it the country's first ...

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Dismantling work has begun at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, the first time a commercial reactor in Japan is being dismantled.