The firm has decided to put the No. 6 reactor back online ahead of the No. 7 unit, which is ready to be restarted.

This shows the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, northern Japan in April 2021. Japanese nuclear safety regulators lifted an operational ban Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023 ...

From left: The No. 5, No. 6 and No. 7 reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture (Asahi Shimbun file photo) ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings said Monday it now aims to restart a reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture in the fiscal year 2025, which starts next month.

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, northern Japan, on April 2021. The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said on Monday that it has ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. aims to restart the No. 7 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant by this summer, but it is likely to face prolonged suspension again after the October ...

As the sixth leader of the family business in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Abe saw annual production fall to 4,000 1.8-liter bottles that year. In 2015, ...

This shows the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, northern Japan in April 2021. Japanese nuclear safety regulators lifted an operational ban Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023 ...

This photo from 2021 shows the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, northern Japan. (Kyodo News/via AP) ...

The decision removes an order that prohibited TEPCO from transporting new fuel into the plant or placing it into reactors, a necessary step for restarting Kashiwazaki-Kariwa's reactors.