Japan allows nuke plants to operate beyond 60 years

By Agence France-Presse

May 31, 2023 4:20 pm

TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday passed a law allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond 60 years, as it tries to reinvigorate the sector to meet energy challenges and climate targets.

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