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Osaka High Court Upholds Safety Approval for Oi Nuclear Reactors No. 3 and 4

28 Mayıs 2026Japan Times

The Osaka High Court has upheld the safety approval granted by the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) for the No. 4 reactors at the Oi nuclear plant.
This decision reinforces the regulatory framework surrounding nuclear energy in Japan, particularly in the aftermath of past nuclear incidents. The ruling is seen as a significant step towards the potential resumption of operations at these reactors, which have been offline for years.
Japan's nuclear energy sector has faced intense scrutiny since the Fukushima disaster in 2011, leading to widespread shutdowns and a re-evaluation of safety standards. The NRA was established to enhance safety protocols and restore public confidence in nuclear energy.
The court's decision reflects a broader trend in Japan's energy policy, where there is a push to reintegrate nuclear power into the energy mix despite public apprehension. The ruling may signal a shift in public sentiment towards accepting nuclear energy as a viable solution to energy security, especially in light o…

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