Fukushima Rad News 5/15/13: Tsuruga NPP Sits On Active Fault; Monju Reactor Restart Halted

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Published on 15 May 2013
Experts say reactor sits on active fault
An expert panel of Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority has officially concluded that a reactor on the country’s Sea of Japan side sits on an active fault.
The panel compiled its final report on the Number 2 reactor of the Tsuruga plant in central Japan on Wednesday. Experts had examined the site for 6 months.
Monju ordered not to prepare for reactor restart
Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority has decided to issue orders not to prepare to restart the Monju fast-breeder reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture.
The prototype reactor, currently offline, generates power using plutonium extracted from spent nuclear fuel.
Nuclear plant in Taiwan shown to media
A nuclear power plant under construction in Taiwan has been shown to the media amid rising safety concerns in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident
The plant’s operator, Taiwan Power Company, held a tour for media at the Lungmen nuclear power plant in New Taipei City on Tuesday. It will be Taiwan’s fourth nuclear plant.
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