Category: Accident

Fukushima Now (30) – Part 2: Current State of Post-Accident Operations at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (September 2025 to January 2026)

By Matsukubo Hajime   State of the Plant The water temperature in the containment vessels and the spent fuel pools (SFPs) shows no great variation despite seasonal temperature changes. The state of releases of...

Questioning the Obsolescence of Nuclear Power Plants — Part 2. Lawsuit to Revoke the Permits for Operating Lifetime Extensions for Takahama Units 1 & 2 and Mihama Unit 3: Problems of the Nagoya District Court verdict that did not face up to the risks of superannuated reactors

By Kojima Hiroshi (Plaintiff Attorney)   Nagoya District Court verdict On April 14, 2016, a lawsuit to decommission aging nuclear plants at 40 years was filed with the Nagoya District Court to prevent Kansai...