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		cbmuser on Aug 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan is holding back as the world rushes toward e... That’s fakenews. 10 plants are already back online, more are being prepared for restarts. > http://www.genanshin.jp/english/facility/map/

ekianjo on Aug 22, 2021 [–]

According to https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E3%81%AE%E5..., only 8 are currently online, and that's out of 50 reactors. So yeah, nuclear is mostly shut down in Japan. Call me again when it reaches 50% of its former capacity instead of arguing small numbers.

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