Fukushima Daiichi Reactors Suffer Containment Damage In Quake
A report published by TEPCO today shows new containment damage suffered by units 1 and 3 at Fukushima Daiichi as
Read moreA report published by TEPCO today shows new containment damage suffered by units 1 and 3 at Fukushima Daiichi as
Read moreBelow are some of the more notable new information related to Fukushima Daiichi from recent weeks. We will have more
Read moreFukushima prefecture has managed to keep covid cases down to a total of 82. For obvious reasons TEPCO has been
Read moreTEPCO has completed the installation of a floating air bag to protect the spent fuel pool at unit 1, Fukushima
Read moreTEPCO announced an upcoming inspection of unit 2’s spent fuel pool. The work will be done using an underwater ROV
Read moreTEPCO revealed some new plans in the long term effort to find the melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima Daiichi. IRID,
Read moreTEPCO has announced new work at Fukushima Daiichi related to the unit 1-2 vent tower. This location has the highest
Read moreTEPCO says it will cost $12.6 billion USD to remove fuel at the units 2 and 3 reactors at Fukushima
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 moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
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 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 moreNew report of landslides at Fukushima Daiichi: TEPCO reports today that some minor landslides due to the recent typhoon were
Read moreAn extremely strong typhoon is headed directly at Fukushima Daiichi. Typhoon Hagibis is currently making landfall near Tokyo and Chiba
Read moreThis unusual event at Fukushima Daiichi took place in early June. Workers entered a 2nd floor electrical room in the
Read moreThis surprising news requires a bit of back story. The sitting Niigata prefecture governor, Hirohiko Izumida has been blocking the
Read moreRecent Roadmap reports on activity at the plant have shown that hydrazine is still in use. The chemical was used
Read moreTEPCO has admitted a second leak to the sea this week. Unit 2’s roof and downspouts have been draining directly
Read moreAs part of reviewing IRID’s updates on work progress for Fukushima Daiichi, new information about robots to be used and
Read moreIRID is looking for a new technology to be developed for use inside the reactor vessels at Fukushima Daiichi. The
Read moreUnit 4 spent fuel removal is at 1298 assemblies removed as of this week. http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/decommision/index-e.html This article would not be
Read moreVongfong passed over Fukushima Daiichi as a fairly sedate tropical storm. This didn’t leave the plant completely unscathed. We reported
Read moreCesium levels in well 1-6 near the port jumped on today’s readings. Readings taken at 9:44am JST October 13 (before
Read moreForcasts have downgraded the typhoon to a tropical storm as it passes over Kagoshima. When the storm hits Fukushima Daiichi
Read moreThe typhoon is predicted to be a slow moving tropical storm by the time it hits north east Japan. The
Read moreTyphoon Phanfone causes some minor disruptions at Fukushima Daiichi. TEPCO reported some water infiltration into units 1 and 3 in
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