by Mark Flanagan
Outside Japan,
it seemed inevitable:
Japan
has given final approval for the restart of two nuclear reactors, a
move that will end a total shutdown of the atomic power sector caused by
safety fears raised by last year’s crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi
plant.
Inevitable because the Prime Minister
Yoshihiko Noda worked hard to get the approval of the prefecture (state)
officials because all signs were that Japan would suffer brownouts and
blackouts without the Oi (I’ve also seen it as Ohi) reactors in Fukui
Prefecture. In any event, though the announcement is notable, it will
still take awhile to get the reactors back online.
Outside Japan, it seemed inevitable:
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