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By Matsukubo Hajime The Japan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) drastically changed the way they publicize the plutonium management data from the release at the end of 2022. The JAEC used to sort the...
By Matsukubo Hajime (CNIC) Starting with the plutonium management data released at the end of 2022, the Atomic Energy Commission has drastically changed the way it used to describe the situation at each facility...
The plutonium management data as of the end of 2022 was notated in a very different way from previous years. Previously, the data was presented in detail for each facility and each process. This...
The Atomic Energy Commission has released the amount of Japan’s plutonium stockpile as of the end of 2021. The decrease in the United Kingdom is thought to be due to nuclear loss. The main...
By Ban Hideyuki (CNIC Co-Director) The amount of plutonium stored in Japan as of the end of 2020 has been announced by the Atomic Energy Commission. Significant changes include the amount of plutonium stored...
By Ban Hideyuki, CNIC Co-Director The Atomic Energy Commission released the official report on Japan’s plutonium holdings as of the end of 2019. Significant changes included the amount of plutonium stored at reactors in...
by Ban Hideyuki (CNIC Co Director) The 2018 official report on Japan’s stockpile of extracted plutonium revealed that the amount of such plutonium stored at the Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. (JNFL) Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant...
On July 31, 2018, the Atomic Energy Commission published a report on management of the plutonium stockpiles held by Japan as of the end of 2017. Japan’s stockpiles of separated plutonium stored in...
On August 1 2017, Japan’s Nuclear Safety Commission released data on plutonium storage conditions as of the end of 2016. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) revised its evaluation methods for unirradiated plutonium in...
Data shows a major stockpile Disposal solutions hard to find The Japanese Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) recently released the latest data on Japan’s plutonium stockpile (please click here to view) the total of which...