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Active Fault May Block Restart of Tsuruga Reactor in Japan

2013-05-23 04:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Japans nuclear watchdog on Wednesday endorsed a conclusion by a panel of seismologists that a fault under a reactor at an atomic plant in western Japan is active, potentially blocking a restart of the reactor. The Nuclear Regulation Authority said it agreed with the panel that the fault underneath the Tsuruga No. 2 reactor could set off an earthquake and cause an accident. Japanese regulations prohibit reactors from sitting above active faults. The No. 2 reactor at Tsuruga, one of two there, now...

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