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This is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If
Read moreThis is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreOur annual report is now available. For those who don’t want to read it in the full PDF format, we
Read moreThis is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If
Read moreThis is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If
Read moreThe Onagawa nuclear plant north of Fukushima Daiichi has been given permission to restart by Japan’s nuclear regulator. The plant’s
Read moreThe type of tyvek suit workers use at Fukushima Daiichi is suddenly in short supply world wide. The same air
Read moreNHK is reporting that TEPCO will indefinitely delay the containment inspection work inside unit 1 at Fukushima Daiichi. Concerns about
Read moreThe new inspections at Fukushima unit 3 by Japan’s nuclear regulator (NRA) has raised new questions and brought some old
Read moreRadioactive water in the sump pit at the base of the unit 1-2 vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi escaped in
Read moreThe bus used as a remote command center for the work to cut down the unit 1-2 vent tower took
Read moreTEPCO has added an additional option to their plans for the removal of spent fuel from unit 1 at Fukushima
Read moreTEPCO has identified twelve fuel assemblies with damaged lifting handles. Further damage can not be identified at this point as
Read moreAn RHR (reactor heat removal) pump at Fukushima Daiichi unit 6 failed on November 19th. The suppression chamber suction valve
Read moreAn unused fuel rod from the unit 6 reactor was damaged in late November according to TEPCO’s most recent roadmap
Read moreTEPCO released these photos as part of the end of the month report. This is the first look at the
Read moreSpent fuel at Fukushima Daiichi has made some slow progress as storage space is strained. 4.9% of the spent fuel
Read moreTEPCO and the NDF have released documentation describing their plan to remove both the spent fuel and at least some
Read morePlans to inspect inside the containment structure of unit 1 at Fukushima Daiichi has again hit a series of delays.
Read moreThe “muscle robot” technology developed to potentially remove fuel debris from reactors at Fukushima Daiichi is being given a test
Read moreThe unit 1-2 vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi is the most dangerous location on site outside of the reactor buildings.
Read moreNHK is reporting that 90 bags of contaminated soil floated away in a river during Typhoon Hagibis. 25 of those
Read moreA number of new events tied to unit 1 have taken place. These lend new insight into the initial disaster
Read moreResearchers developed a 3D imaging system that could be used to located Fukushima’s melted nuclear fuel for under $150 using
Read moreNew report of landslides at Fukushima Daiichi: TEPCO reports today that some minor landslides due to the recent typhoon were
Read moreThe recent gifts scandal at Kansai Electric shows details of a corporate culture on the take. These problems were well
Read moreTyphoon Hagibis has mostly cleared from Fukushima Prefecture. TEPCO published a series of reports of water infiltration at the plant
Read moreAn extremely strong typhoon is headed directly at Fukushima Daiichi. Typhoon Hagibis is currently making landfall near Tokyo and Chiba
Read moreWe round up recent news from Fukushima Daiichi and related events. TEPCO has continued to delay the completion of a
Read moreNHK reports that all three TEPCO execs were found not guilty this morning in the conclusion of the years long
Read moreDiplomatic relations between the two countries have been problematic in recent years. Fights over WWII human rights abuses, trade disputes
Read moreThe inspection of the unit 1 reactor well began in July, continuing into the end of August. A trio of
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