Fukui prefecture approves national review application for KEPCO's "dry storage facility" installation plan. Kansai Electric Power Co.

is planning to install a " dry storage facility'' at a nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel. The prefecture has approved the application for a review from the national government. Based on the status of the review, applications for othernuclear power plant facilities will also be considered. [NHK]