TOKYO/NIIGATA, Japan -- Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings has proposed the creation of a 100 billion yen ($654.85 million) fund for the benefit of Niigata prefecture, the site of the utility's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant.
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TEPCO floats $655m to gain community support for nuclear plant restart
Fund would aid economic development and employment in Niigata prefecture
Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata prefecture. TEPCO could restart the unit as early as mid-October pending approval. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
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