Chugoku Electric Power Applies to NRA for Compatibility Examination for Shimane-3
(WorldNews Japan)

20 February, 2018 Noriyuki Ishii On February 16, Japan`s Chugoku Electric Power Co. announced that it would apply to the Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan (NRA) for permission to start operation of its Shimane-3 Nuclear Power Plant (ABWR, 1,373MW), located in Matsue (Shimane Prefecture). The construction of the reactor is almost complete. The announcement came after the NRA approved standard ground motion (Ss, the basic design earthquake ground motion)...