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By Matsukubo Hajime (CNIC) The reform of the Japanese electric power system, including the deregulation of electric power retailing and the separation of power generation and transmission, occasioned the creation of several new markets....
By Kataoka Ryohei (CNIC) The Reconstruction Agency’s ‘Truth about Radiation’ The Reconstruction Agency compiled a 30-page, A5-sized booklet titled Hoshasen no Honto (Truth about Radiation), which it published and began distributing in March 2018....
Possibility for NRA to Halt Nukes in Operation It appears that Kyushu Electric Power Co.’s Sendai Unit 1 reactor, which has been restarted, will be halted next March. The Unit 2 reactor might also...
FoE Japan: Building a peaceful and sustainable world for all by Fukakusa Ayumi, FoE Campaigner, Climate change and energy The non-governmental organization FoE Japan, a member of Friends of the Earth International, has been...
CONTENTS Fukushima Now: As we enter the ninth year – what is meant by “reconstruction”? Fukushima Now: Current State of Post-Accident Operations at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (October 2018 to January 2019) Nuclear...
by Matsukubo Hajime, CNIC State of the Plant From the water temperature in the containment vessels and the spent fuel pools (SPFs), and from the state of releases of Xenon-135, released when uranium fuel...
by Yamaguchi Yukio, CNIC Co-Director The calls for the “reconstruction of Fukushima” are cacophonous. A large part of the reason for this is next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Having won the bid to host the...
by Seto Daisaku, Secretary General, Evacuation Cooperation Center Eight years on from the TEPCO Fukushima nuclear accident, the government and Fukushima Prefecture, while making appeals for the reconstruction of Fukushima, are attempting to end...
By Nishio Baku, CNIC Co-Director From 25 to 27 December 2018, Japan’s electric power companies, nuclear fuel cycle businesses and users of nuclear fuel materials posted on their websites their “decommissioning implementation policies” for...
Trial Conclusion and Sentencing in Fukushima Nuclear Accident Criminal Suit Set for September 19 The Tokyo District Court has set 19 September 2019 as the date for trial conclusion and sentencing of the three...
