Takahama nuclear plant's No. 4 reactor attains criticality

Takahama nuclear plant's No. 4 reactor attains criticality

Photo taken May 17, 2017, shows the No. 4 reactor of Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Takahama nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast. The reactor reached criticality the next morning following its reactivation and aims to begin "commercial operation" in mid-June upon receiving the go-ahead from regulators. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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