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The earthquake data falsification scandal involving Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant casts a long shadow over the government’s scenario for a return to nuclear power. Against a ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Japan’s Nuclear Revival Has a Trust Problem
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has made it clear that the nuclear restart is part of the answer to Japan’s energy uncertainty, but questions remain about safety and accountability.
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Chubu says its president to resign, nuclear restart application withdrawn over data scandal
TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Japan's Chubu Electric Power said its president and chairman will resign after it falsified data to facilitate the restart of its Hamaoka nuclear power plant, and that it ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Japan’s Chubu, BP eye CO2 storage in Indonesia
Japanese power utility Chubu Electric Power and BP have joint forces to explore the possibility of developing a carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain between Japan and Indonesia. The main ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Japanese utility execs resign over falsified quake safety data for 2 nuclear reactors
The president of Chubu Electric Power Co., Japan's third-largest utility, said Monday that he and the chairperson are resigning to take responsibility over the company's yearslong manipulation of ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Top Chubu Electric executives resign over nuclear plant data scandal
Chubu Electric Power’s top two executives said Monday they will resign after a third-party investigation showed that pressure from management for an early restart of its Hamaoka nuclear plant was ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Japan’s Chubu eyes exporting CO2 to Australia for CCS
Japanese utility Chubu Electric Power is considering exporting CO2 to Australia for carbon capture and storage (CCS), as it accelerates efforts to decarbonise industries surrounding Nagoya port in ...
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Chubu Electric chiefs to quit over nuclear data fraud, NHK says
The move follows allegations of falsified earthquake-risk data provided to Japan’s nuclear regulator during safety reviews.
News Japan » Chubu » Government: Japan’s Chubu Electric Halts Plans for Nuclear Restart
Chubu Electric Power Co. halted plans to restart an atomic power plant in central Japan after an independent committee ruled the company acted inappropriately when submitting earthquake-safety data.