Kansai Electric Needs More Seismic Checks at Mihama, NISA Says
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Kansai Electric Power Co. and Japan Atomic Energy Agency should conduct additional checks for fault lines under the Mihama plant and the fast-breeder reactor at Monju, according to the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency.
Fractured zones under the two plants in Fukui prefecture, western Japan, may move together with an active fault line near the stations, the nuclear watchdog said today in a draft report.