Kansai Electric Power’s Takahama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Fukui Prefecture, which has been in operation for over 40 years, had been out of operation for about 12 years, however the reactor was restarted at round 3pm on the fifteenth. Did. Under the present system, which limits the working interval to 40 years in precept, this would be the third nuclear energy plant in Japan to be restarted after greater than 40 years, following Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 and Takahama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1.

