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Yoshida was born in Osaka, Japan in 1955 and graduated from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1979 with a master's degree in nuclear engineering. He turned down a job offer from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry to join Tokyo Electric Power Company, where he spent most of his career in on-site roles at nuclear power plants.
Headquarters of the Japan Atomic Energy Agency. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency is a Japanese atomic energy company. While it inherited the activities of both JNC and JAERI, it also inherited the nickname of JAERI, "Genken" 原研, an abbreviated word for "nuclear research".
In Japan, most students hunt for jobs before graduation from university or high school, seeking "informal offers of employment" (内定, naitei) one year before graduation, which will hopefully lead to "formal offer of employment" (正式な内定, seishiki na naitei) six months later, securing them a promise of employment by the time they graduate.
Engineering, procurement and construction, nuclear engineering, nuclear fuel cycle Škoda Praha, a subsidiary of United Heavy Machinery, is a nuclear engineering company, the main contractor for the technological part of the construction of the Temelín Nuclear Power Station and the Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant. ČEZ Group: Czech Republic
The Japan Atomic Power Company (日本原子力発電, Nihon Genshiryoku Hatsuden, JAPC) is a company initially formed to jump start the commercial use of nuclear power in Japan, and currently operates two different sites. According to the official web site, JAPC is "the only power company in Japan solely engaged in nuclear energy".
On July 6, 2010, [5] a consortium of six Japanese companies (three power utility companies and three nuclear power plant manufacturers) consisting of The Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc., Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., Toshiba Corporation, Hitachi, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., established a new office in Tokyo, to set the stage for the foundation of a ...
In 1954, Japan budgeted 230 million yen for nuclear energy, marking the beginning of Japan's nuclear program. The Atomic Energy Basic Law limited activities to only peaceful purposes. [14] The first nuclear power plant in Japan, the Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant, was built by the UK's GEC and was commissioned in 1966. [citation needed]
Nuclear engineering is the engineering discipline concerned with designing and applying systems that utilize the energy released by nuclear processes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The most prominent application of nuclear engineering is the generation of electricity.