Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, April 30, 2012

Japan Officials, Local Residents Discuss Restarting Reactors

Industry/Regulatory/Political

• Japanese central government officials met last week with more than 550 people living near the Ohi nuclear energy facility to make the case that two of the four reactors are safe to restart. The mayor of Ohi said the town council would decide whether to approve the restart now that it has heard from the public. If the Ohi reactors are brought back…