Japan shelves nuclear power expansion - UPI.com

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May 11, 2011  Japan said it would abandon existing plans for nuclear power expansion, as the country Wednesday marked two months since an earthquake and tsunami crippled the Fukushima nuclear power plant. "Under the basic plan for energy in 2030, the proportion of nuclear energy and total electricity supply would be 50 percent for nuclear energy and 20 percent renewable energy," Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan told reporters Tuesday. "But with the occurrence of a major nuclear disaster, the ba
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May 11, 2011  Japan said it would abandon existing plans for nuclear power expansion, as the country Wednesday marked two months since an earthquake and tsunami crippled the Fukushima nuclear power plant. "Under the basic plan for energy in 2030, the proportion of nuclear energy and total electricity supply would be 50 percent for nuclear energy and 20 percent renewable energy," Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan told reporters Tuesday. "But with the occurrence of a major nuclear disaster, the ba
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