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Japan restarts Fukushima to feed the AI buildout

development2025-12-28

Claim

Japan is restarting the Fukushima nuclear plant to serve the AI infrastructure boom, fifteen years after the disaster.

Reporting date: 2025-12-28 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to December 28, 2025 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

Diablo Canyon was kept open for AI load; here a plant closed by disaster is reopened for it.

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Welcome to December 28, 2025

Actor

Government of Japan

Evidence for

Supersedes

Nuclear-specific models are trained to keep Diablo Canyon running

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Welcome to December 28, 2025

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Japan restarts Fukushima to feed the AI buildout
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2025-12-28
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2025-12-28-japan-restarts-fukushima
Claim: Japan is restarting the Fukushima nuclear plant to serve the AI infrastructure boom, fifteen years after the disaster.
Attributed sources:
- Welcome to December 28, 2025 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-december-28-2025
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