Japan to restart idled nuclear plants: PM Kishida

Japan to restart idled nuclear plants: PM Kishida

The restart of power plants will help to stabilise energy prices and supply, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated.

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Japan to restart idled nuclear plants: PM Kishida (Photo: Reuters)Japan to restart idled nuclear plants: PM Kishida (Photo: Reuters)
Reuters
  • May 27, 2022,
  • Updated May 27, 2022 1:20 PM IST

Japan will take firm steps to restart idled nuclear power plants to make maximum use of nuclear power to stabilise energy prices and supply, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.

"With priority in safety, we will take concrete steps to restart (plants), while the government is not considering to replace" existing nuclear power plants with newer facilities, Kishida told parliament

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Japan will take firm steps to restart idled nuclear power plants to make maximum use of nuclear power to stabilise energy prices and supply, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.

"With priority in safety, we will take concrete steps to restart (plants), while the government is not considering to replace" existing nuclear power plants with newer facilities, Kishida told parliament

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Also Read: Piramal Enterprises stock slips to 52-week low, here's what brokerages say

Also Read: Gazprom's gas supply slightly down on Friday; stands at 43.6 mcm

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