TEPCO Trial Turns Into War Of Words
The negligence trial of TEPCO executives continues on. In recent weeks the executives take the stand to give testimony. This
Read moreThe negligence trial of TEPCO executives continues on. In recent weeks the executives take the stand to give testimony. This
Read moreTEPCO has released a video and images of the practice run at unit 5 in anticipation of the scope inspection
Read moreNHK reports that all three TEPCO execs were found not guilty this morning in the conclusion of the years long
Read moreEarlier this month ex-TEPCO VP Sakae Muto testified in the criminal negligence trial where he and two other TEPCO execs face
Read moreThe trial of three key TEPCO executives who were in charge during the Fukushima disaster began this week. The three
Read moreA citizen inquest panel has determined that 3 TEPCO executives and possibly a 4th should stand trial for their decision
Read moreIn a little-publicized civil trial, shareholders sued TEPCO’s executives for their roles in the 2011 nuclear disaster. The trio was
Read moreCourt-appointed lawyers representing the victims of the Fukushima nuclear disaster appealed the original ruling in the criminal negligence case against
Read moreProsecutors have asked for 5 year prison sentences for the TEPCO executives on trial for criminal negligence. The three executives
Read moreTEPCO announced at a meeting with Japan’s NRA that they will conduct a new investigation inside unit 2 around February
Read moreA TEPCO official admitted as part of his testimony in the criminal negligence trial of TEPCO execs that they did
Read moreTestimony in the ongoing criminal negligence trial of TEPCO executives revealed that efforts to build a tsunami wall at Fukushima
Read moreThree TEPCO executives were successfully indicted on Monday in Tokyo. The three are Tsunehisa Katsumata, 75, chairman of TEPCO at
Read moreTEPCO’s admitted soon after the election was called, that yes, Fukushima Daiichi is leaking into the sea. They have known
Read moreAfter months of data about water and little else, TEPCO remains mum on unit 3. Considerable progress has been made
Read moreUnit 4 reactor building of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station For confirmation of the soundness Results for periodic inspection (second
Read moreBelow are our notes & comments on the information coming out of the minor release of video from TEPCO. The
Read moreResearch Team: Peter Melzer Dean Curtis Nancy Foust Elaine Kirk As of June 20, 2011 the nuclear power plant
Read moreJapan’s nuclear regulator, aka the NRA, conducted an unpublicized inspection of unit 1 in late November. This inspection appears to
Read moreSince the initial evacuations, the Japanese government has been telling people they will go home very soon. The disaster is
Read moreTEPCO has announced new work at Fukushima Daiichi related to the unit 1-2 vent tower. This location has the highest
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreWe round up recent news from Fukushima Daiichi and related events. TEPCO has continued to delay the completion of a
Read moreTEPCO and the decommissioning authorities have reported on the ongoing delays at Fukushima Daiichi. As we reviewed these reports we
Read moreJapan’s government has used 2017 as the year they pretend the Fukushima disaster is over. Compensation and housing programs are
Read moreThese resources and links have been collected since SimplyInfo.org began collecting data in 2011. Some may be outdated but are
Read moreWe try to present the first hand experience of those impacted by the Fukushima disaster whenever possible. Those who have
Read moreReactor related decommissioning will be part of the long term plans for Fukushima Daiichi. Considerable research is needed before actual
Read moreNHK is reporting that the government task force and TEPCO will implement one of our submitted ideas at the plant.
Read moreThe Japanese government put out the call for international help with the disaster response at Fukushima Daiichi. The new agency
Read moreThis is just not a good week at the plant and not looking to get any better. Former workers at
Read moreThe International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning (IRID) has quietly taken over the research and development role at Fukushima Daiichi.
Read moreSince the admission by TEPCO that the plant has been leaking for the last 2+ years and that it continues
Read moreTEPCO showed off their new on site radiation testing lab at Fukushima Daiichi. Weeks after the NRA pointed out their
Read moreFriday much of the media reported a declaration that there were no health impacts from Fukushima. This wasn’t even close
Read moreFriday much of the media reported a declaration that there were no health impacts from Fukushima. This wasn’t even close
Read moreThere have been numerous reports of damage to the reactors caused by the earthquakes, not the tsunami or subsequent explosions
Read moreOur review of the second year’s events surrounding the 3-11 disaster is broken into three parts. The first part covers
Read more“During my studies with fukuleaks.org/web the topic of fuel reprocessing has drawn interest within our group as well as the
Read moreWorkers at the plant are reporting seeing rats at Daiichi. Worker Happy11311 mentioned seeing them and was worried they would
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