The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards.

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. plans to restart a reactor at a nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, ...

The reactor had been offline for over a decade, and the company wanted to fire it back up, but the reactor had different ...

The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise ...

The company involved in the 2011 disaster restarted one of seven reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, in a test for Japan’s nuclear power industry.

The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended only hours after it resumed for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Friday it will restart a reactor at a nuclear power plant in Niigata ...

While Russia and Ukraine continue targeting each other's energy infrastructure amid their war, backup systems are critical ...

The world's largest nuclear power plant is shutting down a reactor due to a glitch. The No. 6 reactor at Japan's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant restarted Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 ...

Experts warn that continued bombardment near power plants could trigger a disaster far beyond blackouts.

One of the surviving reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant was loaded with fuel last summer and recently turned back on, to mixed reactions.