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(3.8MB) Fault directly beneath Tsuruga Unit 2 reactor officially recognized as active -Nuclear Regulation Authority’s responsibility is grave- MOX fuel should not be loaded into reactors but disposed of as waste Report on the...
Here is the delayed report on Japan’s Plutonium data as of the end of fiscal year 2011, prepared by CNIC based on data published by the Japan Atomic Energy Commission in September 2012. Total...
Nuclear cooperation agreements signed with UAE and Turkey TEPCO exchanges plutonium with German power company US-ROK civilian nuclear cooperation agreement to be extended for two years MOX fuel for Takahama Unit 3 departs from...
Lawyer Fighting to Shut Down All Nuclear Power Plants in Japan “We will continue to fight the nuclear village until we win.” by Natsuko Matsuda* Mr. Hiroyuki Kawai Hiroyuki Kawai was born in...
This report summarizes the status of nuclear fuel stored at the Fukushima Daiichi (F1) and Fukushima Daini (F2) nuclear power plants. Table 1; Status of Nuclear Fuel Stored at the Fukushima Daiichi and Fukushima...
Figure 1. The inside of the fourth floor in Unit 1 filmed with the use of a balloon. (From TEPCO’s report released on August 8, 2012, titled “Results of investigation on the operating...
Figure 1. Decontamination Zones (From the Ministry of the Environment website) Decontamination is now ongoing in many areas, including Fukushima. This article summarizes the current state of decontamination. Although we use the term “decontamination,”...
(3.0MB) Decontamination – Sluggish and Ineffective Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: Still too many unknowns about the accident and the current condition of the plant The Status of Nuclear Fuel Stored at the Fukushima...
Figure 1. Photos of an underground tank for contaminated water (Photos by TEPCO) The constantly increasing amount of radioactive water stored at the Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is...
New guideline for nuclear disaster countermeasures Radioactive materials released before venting at Fukushima Daiichi NPP Unit 1 Japan Atomic Power Co. sells uranium Toshiba to be given preferential negotiation rights in construction of new...