Higashidori Nuclear Plant May Be On Active Faults
The NRA inspection team now says it is likely the Higashidori nuclear plant in Aomori sits on active seismic faults. The
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New Seismic Faults Found, Another Plant May Be Doomed
The Higishidori nuclear plant was inspected for active seismic faults this week. Five experts from the Japan NRA inspected the
Read moreUS Nuclear “Expert” Suggests Japan’s Failed Regulatory Habits As Solution
US nuclear advocate Richard Meserve, who also happens to be a nuclear power company executive is advising Japan’s new nuclear
Read moreJapan Nuclear Watchdog New US Adviser, Nuclear Power Executive
Kyodo announced that the NRA has brought on some foreign advisers. These foreign advisers will be in Japan on an
Read moreJapan Delays Decision On Oi Until Wednesday
The group of experts and nuclear regulatory officials have been discussing what to do about the Oi nuclear plant. Oi
Read moreNRA Expands Active Fault Definition, Orders More Reactors Examined
Japan’s new nuclear regulatory agency has adopted a larger view of active fault lines to anything that has shifted in
Read moreOi Fault Line Inspected, Decision Delayed. 4 NRA Members Found To Have Taken Industry Money
The NRA and the panel of fault line experts assembled to determine the condition of the fault line under the
Read moreJapan’s New Nuclear Agency Shuts Down Public Document Access
The new nuclear regulatory agency in Japan intended to bring more public disclosure and transparency to the industry has closed
Read moreNew Nuclear Agency To Dump “Stress Tests”
The new nuclear agency in Japan plans to dump the “stress tests” used by NISA and the current government to
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