Before the Mihama Nuclear Power Station Unit 3 in Fukui Prefecture will restart for the first time in nuclear power plants nationwide for more than 40 years, the residents of Fukui Prefecture who oppose it assume that the equipment will deteriorate over time. He filed a provisional disposition with the Osaka District Court asking him not to drive, claiming that there was a risk of outside trouble.
Kansai Electric Power Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3, which has been in operation for more than 40 years, is scheduled to restart for the first time in 10 years on the 23rd, and it is the first time in Japan that the nuclear power plant has been in operation for more than 40 years after the accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. It will be.
On the 21st, nine people, including a man living in Wakasa Town, Fukui Prefecture, who opposes this restart, claimed that there was a risk of unexpected troubles occurring frequently due to aging of equipment, and issued a provisional disposition requesting that they not drive. I filed a complaint with.
The allegations allege that it is impossible to inspect all the equipment and fixtures of the huge nuclear facility, which the NRA has admitted in the review that it can be extended for up to 60 years. I will.
Hiroyuki Kawai, an attorney for the residents who held the press conference, said, "We cannot overlook this restart so that the aging nuclear power plants will not be extended one after another."
On the other hand, Kansai Electric Power said, "We have not received the petition, so we will refrain from commenting."