November 14, 2015
Japan's nuclear regulator told the science ministry to find a new operator for the problem-plagued Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor in Fukui Prefecture, or face the possibility of the facility being decommissioned.
Finding a new operator could prove immensely difficult as the prototype reactor has been inoperative most of the time since construction was completed in 1991.
Once heralded as offering a dream energy source, fast-breeder technology is no (…)
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