Town mayor gives nod to restart Genkai nuclear plant

Town mayor gives nod to restart Genkai nuclear plant

File photo taken in December 2016 shows the Nos. 3 (rear) and 4 reactors of Kyushu Electric Power Co.'s Genkai nuclear plant in the southwestern Japan town of Genkai. The town mayor approved a plan on March 7, 2017, to restart the two reactors, a step toward the resumption of a third atomic power plant in Japan since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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