The fact that they pumped in seawater as a last ditch effort to cool some of the most damaged reactors means those units plants will never come back online.
Now I know solar cannot replace convention generation, but those that have it will have some electricity versus none. Those shut-down plants on the coast helped supply the whole country. Their loss will effect the whole country, even where the quake damage was minimal to nonexistent.
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