Reactor restarted at Oi plant in Fukui Pref.

Reactor restarted at Oi plant in Fukui Pref.

OI, Japan - Photo taken at 9:19 p.m. on July 1, 2012, shows the No. 3 reactor building (R) at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi nuclear power plant in the town of Oi, Fukui Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast. The utility reactivated the No. 3 reactor by pulling out control rods from around 9 p.m. the same day.

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