Kyushu Electric Power Co. has announced that the steam turbines at its Genkai-3 and -4 Nuclear Power Plants will be replaced, pending the approval of new design and work plans by authorities.

Genkai, population 4,900, is already dependent on the billions of yen in subsidies it receives every year to host a decades-old nuclear power plant More money is on offer if it becomes Japan's ...

And thirdly, the Genkai area is the only candidate site that is considered scientifically “inappropriate” by the central government. The town already hosts a nuclear power plant operated by ...

Kyushu Electric Power Co. suspended work to build an anti-terrorism facility at its Genkai nuclear power plant in Saga Prefecture after a worker there tested positive for the novel coronavirus on ...