Japan to have up to 9 nuclear reactors operational this winter: PM Kishida

Japan to have up to 9 nuclear reactors operational this winter: PM Kishida

The move, which he announced at a news conference, is part of measures to deal with rising fuel prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Japan to have up to 9 nuclear reactors operational this winter: PM Kishida (Photo: Reuters)Japan to have up to 9 nuclear reactors operational this winter: PM Kishida (Photo: Reuters)
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  • Jul 15, 2022,
  • Updated Jul 15, 2022 12:52 PM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he had asked the industry minister to have up to nine nuclear reactors operational this winter.

The move, which he announced at a news conference, is part of measures to deal with rising fuel prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he had asked the industry minister to have up to nine nuclear reactors operational this winter.

The move, which he announced at a news conference, is part of measures to deal with rising fuel prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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