Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time
Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...
Japan electric company removes small debris from Fukushima nuclear plant
Japanese nuclear plant workers for the first time have removed a small amount of melted fuel from one of the Fukushima ...
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Japan’s Fukushima worker radiation monitoring validated
Japan is accurately monitoring occupational radiation exposure of workers involved in handling treated water at the Fukushima ...
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IAEA Says Japan is Accurately Monitoring Radiation Exposure of Workers Handling ALPS-Treated Water at Fukushima
Japan is accurately monitoring occupational radiation exposure of workers involved in handling ALPS-treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS), the International Atomic ...
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Breakthrough at Fukushima: First Nuclear Fuel Sample Extracted from Reactor
A robot tasked with navigating the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has successfully retrieved a small sample of melted nuclear fuel, marking a crucial step in Japan's journey ...
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Central Japan nuclear unit fails post-Fukushima safety check
Japan's nuclear watchdog formally decided Wednesday that a reactor in central Japan has failed to pass a safety review needed for its restart, in the first such case since the regulatory body's ...
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Can Quake-Prone Japan Ever Embrace Nuclear Energy Again?
The Fukushima crisis set back the advance of nuclear energy in many places, from nearby Taiwan to as far away as Germany. But nowhere was the horror felt as personally as in Japan. Before 2011 ...
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A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot has safely returned with a tiny piece of melted fuel it collected from inside one of three damaged reactors at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ...
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A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
A device to remove debris from a reactor at the damaged Fukushima Nuclear power plant demonstrates to pinch a stone, as revealed in Kobe, western Japan, May 28, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP ...
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Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again
All of Japan’s 54 commercial nuclear power plants were shut down after the Fukushima disaster for safety checks and upgrades. Onagawa No. 2 was the 13th of the 33 still useable reactors to restart.
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A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
the operator of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, reveals a robot to be used to retrieve debris at the power plant in Kobe, western Japan, May 28, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP ...