SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.8.22

Today’s updates from Ukraine: Chernobyl Workers and civilians at the plant remain held hostage. Mobile phone, internet, and road access

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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.7.22

Today’s updates from Ukraine: Chernobyl:  Workers and civilians continue to be held hostage at the plant site. Workers are unable

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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates

Today’s updates from Ukraine   Kharkiv Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology Linear Accelerator nuclear facility was hit by Russian

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Third Nuclear Plant At Risk Of Russian Attack

A third nuclear power plant in Ukraine is now at risk of Russian attack. Russian invasion forces are within 20

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SimplyInfo.org: Fukushima Unit 1’s Shocking Containment Inspection

What was found in this most recent round of inspections inside unit 1 was worse than any of our worst-case

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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Spent Fuel Removal Progress

TEPCO has been progressing with the preparation work for the eventual removal of the spent fuel from unit 2 at

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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Daiichi Contaminated Water Dumping, What You Need To Know

TEPCO’s long-term plan to dump contaminated water into the Pacific has progressed closer to reality. Regulators have given initial approvals

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Fukushima Unit 3-4 Vent Tower To Come Down In 2022

TEPCO documented that the unit 3-4 shared vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi will be removed in 2022. The information was

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SimplyInfo.org; TEPCO Shows Fatal Reactor Design Flaw At Fukushima Daiichi

An inspection of Fukushima Daiichi unit 2 in June of 2021 shows a fatal design flaw of the BWR reactors

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SimplyInfo.org; NRA Inspects Fukushima Unit 1

Japan’s nuclear regulator, aka the NRA, conducted an unpublicized inspection of unit 1 in late November. This inspection appears to

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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Unit 1 Upcoming Inspection Details

TEPCO announced that the next phase of containment inspections inside unit 1 will finally take place in early 2022. This

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TEPCO Sued By Shareholders Over 2011 Nuclear Disaster

In a little-publicized civil trial, shareholders sued TEPCO’s executives for their roles in the 2011 nuclear disaster. The trio was

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Fukushima Unit 1 To Be Inspected In January

NHK is reporting that the containment inspection for Fukushima Daiichi unit 1 will finally take place in January 2022. The

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Fukushima Daiichi Under Volcanic Pumice Risk, What Does That Mean?

Volcanic floating pumice stones have been causing problems for coastal communities in Japan since August. The floating pumice began showing

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Damage Found At Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Plant

TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata was discovered to have concerning structural damage to the Unit 6 reactor

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