#FukuFighters International Weekly News Round Up 12.31.2021
2021 is one year I’m sure most of us would rather forget but don’t overlook everything that DID happen this year and try to keep everything in perspective. After all, we’re still in year 11 of the #FukushimaNuclearDisaster and the battle continues each and every week since it began. Here are this past year’s biggest […]
#FukuFighters International Weekly News Round Up 12.17.2021
Photo by Greenpeace A Christmas Bonus sized edition of the Round Up is ready for you just in time to share with your friends and family! Knowledge is the best and most caring gift after all so follow the steps and celebrate! STEP 1 EDUCATE & SAFEGUARD Recent and planned inspections of reactor 1 at […]
TEPCO suffers setbacks in removal of contaminated smoke stacks at Daiichi plant
TEPCO delays Fukushima chimney demolition Click for more: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20191216_10/ courtesy of NHK World
Dismantling #Fukushima Daiichi piece by piece
Work begins to topple dangerous exhaust stack at Fukushima plant courtesy of Asahi Shimbun
Tepco tests halting water injection into crippled reactor at #Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant
The water situation at #FukushimaDaiichi is on hold for now, what will happen next is anybody’s guess. Click the link below to learn more. Courtesy of Japan Times https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/05/13/national/tepco-tests-halting-water-injection-crippled-reactor-fukushima-no-1-nuclear-power-plant/#.XOtcvtNKjOS
IAEA tells TEPCO to get it’s act together
The International Atomic Energy Agency urged Japan on Thursday to spend ample time in developing a decommissioning plan for the tsunami-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant and to be honest with the public about remaining uncertainties. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of Japan Today
TEPCO to open museum to display decommissioning process for #Fukushima reactors
Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) announced on July 27 that it will open a museum here to display exhibitions in relation to the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant disaster and its decommissioning work. CLICK FOR MORE courtesy of The Mainichi
Roof completed for removal of spent fuel rods at Fukushima plant
Work was completed Feb. 21 on a half-cylinder roof designed to trap radioactive substances emitted when spent fuel rods are removed from the No. 3 reactor building at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of Asahi Shimbun
TEPCO refurbishes sub-drain water system at #Fukushima Dai-ichi
CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of TEPCO
Nuclear Fuel Retrieval Delayed
A step in the decommissioning of Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant could be delayed by 3 years. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of NHK
