Japan Halts Onagawa Nuclear Reactor After Radioactive Steam Detected
Tohoku Electric Power Co. has halted the No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power station for inspection after radioactive steam was detected in the turbine building.
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Tohoku Electric Power Co. has halted the No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power station for inspection after radioactive steam was detected in the turbine building.
A steam leak at Unit 3 of the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant in central Japan led to a manual shutdown on Friday morning. No radioactive materials were released.
An alarm halted operations at Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant during its first restart since 2011, raising safety concerns as investigations continue.