Glitch halts Japan reactor days after restart: utility Tokyo (AFP) Feb 29, 2016 - A Japanese utility on Monday said that a surprise glitch has switched off a nuclear reactor just days after it was turned on again after a nationwide shutdown following the 2011 Fukushima crisis. Kansai Electric Power had been planning to start generating electricity on Monday from its No. 4 reactor at the Takahama plant, 380 kilometres (236 miles) west of Tokyo. But the reactor unexpe ... more

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