Reactor #4 at Kyushu Electric Power’s Genkai Power Plant in Saga Prefecture was shut down on the 25th for normal maintenance and inspection. With that, all six nuclear power plant reactors in Kyushu have been shut down. The next day, the national government and Kyushu Electric asked homes and businesses to voluntarily cut back on electricity consumption by 5%. This is the first time all the nuclear reactors in the region have been shut down at once.
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- Last Active Nuclear Reactor in Kyushu Shut Down for Inspection
Last Active Nuclear Reactor in Kyushu Shut Down for Inspection
- Published: Dec 28, 2011 / Last Updated: Dec 28, 2011
