Japan proposes rebuilding aging nuclear plants to meet power demand 40.4%
The Japan Times - By No Author - 6/5/2026, 2:13 AM
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Japan needs to rebuild between two and five aging nuclear reactors by the 2040s and as many as 11 to 14 by the 2050s to secure stable power supply, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) said in a policy proposal on Friday. The proposal, outlined at a meeting on nuclear policy, reflects a shift toward greater reliance on... more