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Osaka, May 28 (Jiji Press)--Osaka High Court on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling rejecting the Nuclear Regulation Authority's safety approval for two reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan. The high court thus found that the NRA's safety approval for the No. 3 and No. 4 reactors at the nuclear plant in the town of Oi was reasonabl......

Tokyo, May 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority decided Wednesday to consider a law revision aimed at making any falsification in documents for nuclear reactor safety screening applications subject to criminal penalties. The plan is being considered following earthquake risk data fraud by Chubu Electric Power Co. over its Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture, ......

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Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that its employees had recorded court proceedings of some civil cases related to the company in violation of the Rules of Civil Procedure. On the same day, Shikoku Electric Power Co. and Chugoku Electric Power Co. also admitted to making audio recordings in the courtroom. Among other Japanese regional p......

SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Novity, the leading predictive maintenance platform for process industries, announced a strategic investment from Acario Innovation ("Acario") the corporate venture capital division of Tokyo Gas. Tokyo Gas is simultaneously the largest gas......

NORRIS, Tenn., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from Duke Energy, Cocke County, the Pigeon River Outfitters Association, elected officials, and tourism partners from 9 Lakes of East Tennessee gathered on May 14, 2026, for their annual joint meeting to discuss infrastructure......

Sendai, Miyagi Pref., May 18 (Jiji Press)--Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Monday that the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan was restarted at 4 p.m. the same day after it was halted for inspection following a problem last week. The company said that its schedule to start the reactor's commercial operation on June 9 remains unchanged at the moment. The N......

Sendai, Miyagi Pref., May 16 (Jiji Press)--Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Friday that it will halt the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Miyagi for inspection, following the detection of a trace of radioactive steam. According to the company, around 5:10 p.m. on Friday, a patrolling worker confirmed that the steam was leaking out from a......

HILL CITY, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tennessee-based World Choice Investments will expand its entertainment holdings with the acquisition of 1880 Train in Hill City, South Dakota. The company adds this unique family attraction to its operations of spectacular attractions in Branson, Missouri; Panama City Beach, Florida; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. This announcement comes with the season opening of the 1880 Train, also known as the Black Hills Central Railroad, tomorrow, May 9, just as the busy late spring and summer tourism season begins in the area. Launched in 1957, 1880 Train is the oldest continuously operating standard gauge excursion train in the world. With historically accurate restorations of rich hardwood interiors, stained glass and leather seats, the train annually offers a vintage steam train experience to hundreds of thousands of visitors who come to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. “All of our shows and attractions provide great opportunities for fami...

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (OSGSF) revealed a profit for its full year that Increased, from the same period last yearThe company's bottom line came in at JPY152.751 billion, or JPY391.1......

Osaka, May 7 (Jiji Press)--Osaka Gas Co. is boosting efforts to produce and procure synthetic methane, or e-methane, regarded as a key to promoting the decarbonization of city gas. The Japanese gas supplier is preparing to procure e-methane from the United States while having started test operations of one of the world's largest synthetic methane plants. Amid the increasing risks of liquefie......

Blue Energy & GE Vernova Bet On Gas Bridge-To-Nuclear For AI Power Blue Energy announced a collaboration with GE Vernova to develop the world's first gas-plus-nuclear power plant in Texas. The project will use two GE Vernova gas turbines to deliver roughly 1 GW starting around 2030. Steam supply will later shift to GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactors for up to 1.5 GW of nuclear capacity by 2032.  Work at the Texas site could begin as early as this year, with a final investment decision expected in 2027. The plan is similar to other announcements from companies like Oklo and Liberty Energy that plan to deploy gas power turbines at proposed energy sites to initiate power delivery and revenue collection while the longer leg of building the reactor continues in the background.  Easier said than done, though. The NRC would normally never be involved in a gas energy project, but if it will share facilities with a future nuclear project, then things get a little more interesting. Th...

Tokyo, May 1 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that it swung into net loss in the fiscal year ended in March due to costs for decommissioning its disaster-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant. The company logged a group net loss of 454.2 billion yen, against the year-before profit of 161.2 billion yen, under the weight of over 900 billion yen in charges......

The war in the Middle East has driven a 70% increase in LNG prices in Asia, while the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed....

Keisuke Yokoo, 74, will be the fifth person in a row to serve as Tepco chairperson from outside the power supplier and the first from the financial industry....

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.(9501.T, TPO.F) on Thursday reported a net loss in ifiscal year ended March 31, compared to prior year's profit, while operating income......

Tokyo, April 30 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that it has appointed Keisuke Yokoo, president of government-affiliated Japan Investment Corp., as its new chairman. He will take office after being approved at TEPCO's annual general shareholders meeting in June, succeeding its current chairman, Yoshimitsu Kobayashi. Yokoo, 74, will be the fifth person......

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated (KAEPF) reported a profit for full year that Dropped, from the same period last yearThe company's earnings totaled JPY380.051 bill......

Several Japanese power producers have withheld full-year earnings guidance due to uncertainty around the supply and cost of liquefied natural gas....

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