Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute

<p>The Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute (JNC) was formed in October 1998 to develop advanced <a href="/facts/Nuclear_reactor_technology/8xqjIbge">nuclear energy</a> technology to complete the <a href="/facts/Nuclear_fuel_cycle/flBannfd">nuclear fuel cycle</a>, particularly <a href="/facts/Fast_breeder_reactor/jt0VeXUa">fast breeder reactors</a>, advanced <a href="/facts/Nuclear_reprocessing/aTMUoYaW">reprocessing</a>, <a href="/facts/Plutonium/4bUw9zH3">plutonium</a> fuel fabrication and <a href="/facts/High-level_radioactive_waste_management/xf6NBqyP">high-level radioactive waste management</a>. It succeeded the <a href="/facts/Power_Reactor_and_Nuclear_Fuel_Development_Corporation/JMyoDA37">Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation</a> (PNC). It merged with the <a href="/facts/Japan_Atomic_Energy_Research_Institute/0zo4ku1K">Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute</a> (JAERI) in October 2005, becoming the <a href="/facts/Japan_Atomic_Energy_Agency/7pbfTKs6">Japan Atomic Energy Agency</a> (JAEA).
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Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute