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Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection Prep Work Completed

April 15, 2020May 28, 2020 Editor 0 Comments Containment, daiichi, fukushima, inspection, pcv, unit 1

TEPCO announced that work to prepare unit 1 for a new containment inspection has been completed. This work has been

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First Photos of Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Cap

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Editor 1 Comment 2019, cap, Containment, fukushima, inspection, unit 1

TEPCO released these photos as part of the end of the month report. This is the first look at the

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Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection Update

November 18, 2019November 17, 2019 Editor 1 Comment Containment, daiichi, dust monitor, fukushima, inspeciton, unit 1

Plans to inspect inside the containment structure of unit 1 at Fukushima Daiichi has again hit a series of delays.

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Unit 1 Containment Inspection

Much anticipated inspection inside unit 1 containment.

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Unit 1 Containment Cutting

Ongoing work to cut an access hole into Unit 1’s containment for the upcoming robot inspection.

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Unit 1 Containment Cutting Resumes

Work to cut a hole in personnel door into containment resumes.

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Unit 1 Containment Inspection

Unit 1 upcoming containment inspection

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Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection Update

July 30, 2017July 29, 2017 Editor 0 Comments 2017, Containment, Corium, deposit, fuel, fukushima, unit 1

TEPCO released a report with some new conclusions related to the earlier inspections of unit 1’s containment floor. The new

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2nd Robot Enters Fukushima Unit 1 Containment

April 15, 2015 Editor 0 Comments 2015, Containment, fukushima, inspection, robot, second, unit 1

TEPCO is reporting that the second robot has been put into containment and made 6 of the 11 data stops

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Report On Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection 2015

April 14, 2015 Editor 0 Comments Containment, fukushima, inspection, radiation, report, robot, unit 1

Hitachi’s shape changing robot (at least one of them, they have more) is abandoned and dead inside the containment of

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Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection Conducted

April 10, 2015 Editor 0 Comments 2015, containment inspection, daiichi, fukushima, robot, unit 1

TEPCO reports that the work is underway and released three images of the robot being inserted into the containment structure.

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Fukushima Daiichi Unit 1 Containment Inspection Starts April 10th

April 6, 2015April 6, 2015 Editor 0 Comments Containment, daiichi, fukushima, inspection, IRID, robot, unit 1

According to a recently released handout from TEPCO and IRID the robot inspection of unit 1’s containment should commence around

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Fukushima Unit 1 Containment Inspection To Begin In April

February 6, 2015 Editor 0 Comments 2015, april, Containment, fukushima, inspection, robot, unit 1

AP is reporting that Fukushima Daiichi unit 1 will get the first of three anticipated containment inspections in early April

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New Large Debris Found Inside Unit 1 Containment

October 17, 2012October 17, 2012 Editor 0 Comments Containment, debris, scope, unit 1

Videos released by TEPCO yesterday included a scope investigation underwater. The water itself was surprisingly clear with a small layer

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Unit 1 Containment Scope New Images & Video

October 10, 2012 Editor 1 Comment Containment, inspection, scope, unit 1

TEPCO has released more information about the ongoing inspection of unit 1 this week. Water was found inside at about

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TEPCO To Do More Inspections In Unit 1 Containment

October 9, 2012October 9, 2012 Editor 0 Comments Containment, inspection, unit 1

Kyodo News is reporting TEPCO will do a series of inspections this week at unit 1 to look inside containment

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Additional Analysis Of Unit 1 Containment Inspection

September 28, 2012September 28, 2012 Editor 0 Comments Containment, daiichi, fukushima, torus, unit 1

Workers did a brief inspection inside the containment of unit 1 earlier this week. We reported the initial findings yesterday.

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Unit 1 Containment Inspection Shows Explosive Debris

September 27, 2012September 28, 2012 Editor 0 Comments Containment, fukushima, scope, unit 1

TEPCO installed an inspection hole in containment penetration X-100B above the equipment hatch near the monorail. They took a brief

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Fukushima Unit 2 Containment Inspection Starts Jan 18th

January 17, 2017 Editor 0 Comments Containment, fukushima, inspection, robot, scope, unit 2

TEPCO relayed verbally in the Monday press conference that the initial phase of the inspection of unit 2 containment will

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Fukushima Unit 2 Containment Inspection To Happen Early 2017

September 6, 2016 Editor 0 Comments 2017, Containment, fukushima, robot, unit 2

Asahi Shimbun is reporting that TEPCO has announced they would begin the robotic containment inspection of unit 2’s containment in

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Fukushima Unit 1 Robot Dies In Containment During Inspection

April 10, 2015 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, inspection, robot, unit 1

Kyodo News is reporting the robot died inside unit 1’s containment during the inspection. It stopped functioning part way through

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Fukushima Unit 3 Containment Inspection To Start October 2015

April 8, 2015 Editor 0 Comments Containment, fukushima, inspection, unit 3

TEPCO  and IRID recently published details on the first efforts to probe the unit 3 reactor at Fukushima Daiichi. In

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IRID Admits Fukushima Unit 1 Fuel May Be Outside Of Containment

September 15, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Containment, Corium, daiichi, debris, fuel, fukushima, IRID, unit 1

The head of IRID made this interesting admission during the fall meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan last week.

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Fukushima Unit 3 Leak Found, Unit 1 Loses Containment Pressure Monitoring

May 20, 2014May 18, 2014 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, msiv, Pressure, unit 1, unit 3

Two significant admissions were made by TEPCO at the end of the week. Unit 3 Scope work into the unit

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Fukushima Unit 3 Suppression Chamber To Be Drained

August 7, 2020August 6, 2020 Editor 0 Comments contaminated water, daiichi, drain, fukushima, SC, suppression chamber, unit 3

Fukushima unit 3 will have contaminated water removed from the suppression chamber to help improve the earthquake resistance of the

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Fukushima Unit 2 Fuel Debris Plan Further Confirmed

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, decommissioning, fuel debris, fukushima, removal, unit 2

The details of the equipment and process for initial fuel removal at unit 2 have been further refined. Most of

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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 4.13.2020

April 13, 2020May 28, 2020 Editor 0 Comments coronavirus, covid19, liveblog

This is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If

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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 3.21.2020

March 21, 2020May 28, 2020 Editor 0 Comments coronavirus, covid19, live blog, simplyinfo.org

This is an ongoing update of headlines and information related to the coronavirus outbreak. Newest information at the top. If

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SimplyInfo.org Annual Report; Unit 3

March 15, 2020March 12, 2020 Editor 0 Comments 9th anniversary, annual report, Fukushima Daiichi, simplyinfo.org, unit 3

This is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a

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SimplyInfo.org Annual Report; Unit 2

March 14, 2020March 12, 2020 Editor 0 Comments 9th anniversary, annual report, Fukushima Daiichi, simplyinfo.org, unit 2

This is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a

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SimplyInfo.org; Annual Report – Unit 1

March 13, 2020March 12, 2020 Editor 0 Comments 9th anniversary, annual report, daiichi, fukushima, simplyinfo.org, unit 1

This is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a

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TEPCO Delays Unit 1 Inspection Indefinitely

January 31, 2020 Editor 2 Comments containment inspection, fukushima, robots, unit 1

NHK is reporting that TEPCO will indefinitely delay the containment inspection work inside unit 1 at Fukushima Daiichi. Concerns about

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Fukushima Unit 3 – New Unanswered Questions

January 30, 2020 Editor 4 Comments boron, daiichi, explosion, fukushima, hydrogen leaks, meltdown, Mox, plutonium, unit 3

The new inspections at Fukushima unit 3 by Japan’s nuclear regulator (NRA) has raised new questions and brought some old

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Fukushima Unit 1 New “Plan B” To Remove Spent Fuel

December 18, 2019December 15, 2019 Editor 1 Comment 2019, decommissioning, Fukushima Daiichi, plans, spent fuel pool, unit 1

TEPCO has added an additional option to their plans for the removal of spent fuel from unit 1 at Fukushima

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SimplyInfo.org; Unit 1 Interim Report 2019

October 28, 2019October 31, 2019 Editor 0 Comments 2019, Containment, daiichi, fukushima, inspections, reactor well, report, robot, unit 1

A number of new events tied to unit 1 have taken place. These lend new insight into the initial disaster

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Fukushima Unit 1 Reactor Well Inspection Results

September 4, 2019September 3, 2019 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, fukushima, inspection, reactor, robot, robots, unit 1, well

The inspection of the unit 1 reactor well began in July, continuing into the end of August. A trio of

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Fukushima Unit 1; Site Of Significant New Work

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 Editor 1 Comment containment inspection, daiichi, fukushima, reactor well inspection, spent fuel pool, unit 1, vent tower

Fukushima Unit 1 has been the site of significant new work on multiple fronts. We outline the new events and

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Reactor Well Inspections Start At Fukushima Unit 1

July 19, 2019 Editor 0 Comments 2019, fukushima, inspection, reactor well, refueling floor, robots, unit 1

TEPCO published preliminary photos July 18th showing the start of inspection work of the reactor well for unit 1. Two

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Drilling Of Internal Door Daiichi Unit 1

TEPCO will drill through the interior door of the X-2 penetration into containment in early June. This will allow full

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Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Containment Inspection

Unit 2 pedestal containment inspection.

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