Kyushu Electric Power Co began loading plutonium-uranium mixed oxide, or MOX, fuel into the No. 3 reactor at its Genkai nuclear power plant Thursday in… ...full story at Japan Today
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Monju nuclear reactor sodium leak accident footage »
YouTube video Footage of sodium spill at Monju nuclear "breeder" reactor, Japan, in 1995.
The spill prompted the closure of the plant and the suicide of one of its executives.
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Technology › Plutonium-mixed fuel to be loaded into Genkai plant reactor Oct 2 » Japan Today Kyushu Electric Power Co said Wednesday it will feed plutonium-uranium mixed oxide, or MOX fuel, into the No. 3 reactor of its Genkai nuclear power… |
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Technology › MOX fuel loading completed at Genkai nuclear reactor » Japan Today The key part of preparations for Japan's first plutonium-thermal power generation was completed Sunday as Kyushu Electric Power Co finished loading plutonium-uranium mixed oxide, or… |
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Technology › Commercial operation of pluthermal power generation begins » Japan Today Commercial operations of pluthermal power generation using plutonium-uranium mixed oxide fuel began Wednesday at the Genkai nuclear power plant in Saga Prefecture, Kyushu Electric Power… |
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Technology › Second Japanese reactor begins pluthermal nuclear power generation » Japan Today A nuclear reactor in western Japan on Thursday became Japan's second pluthermal power generating facility using plutonium-uranium mixed oxide fuel, a local utility company said.… |
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Technology › Japan's 1st pluthermal power generation begins 10 years behind schedule » Japan Today Japan began operating a nuclear power reactor Thursday using plutonium-uranium mixed oxide (MOX) as fuel for the first time in the country, about 10 years… |
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