Japan Indicates Delay of Fukushima Plant Water Release January 17, 2023 By Mari Yamaguchi Japan has revised the timing of a planned release to the sea of treated but still radioactive wastewater at the...
Japan Electric Company Gets Local Approval to Restart Nuclear Reactor November 12, 2020 By Aaron Sheldrick and Yuka Obayashi Japan’s Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it had received the green light from a local governor to restart one...
Tepco Rebuilding Plan Approved January 15, 2014 By Masumi Suga and Jacob Adelman Tokyo Electric Power Co. won the support of the government and banks for a plan to rebuild its business, the...
U.S. Says Japan Signing Liability Pact Would Aid Nuclear Cleanup November 4, 2013 By Jacob Adelman Japan will receive international help with the cleanup at the Fukushima atomic station once it joins an existing treaty that...
High Radiation Spreads at Ruined Fukushima Plant September 3, 2013 By Sumio Ito and Mari Saito High radiation levels are spreading at the ruined Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator said on Monday, and the Japanese government...
Security Analysts Warn About Terrorism Risk After Fukushima Meltdown July 2, 2013 By Jonathan Tirone Japan’s Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant, whose 2011 meltdowns dislocated 160,000 people, may provide a new blueprint for terrorists seeking to...
Tepco Will Not Pursue Compensation from GE, Other Suppliers Over Nuclear Disaster June 28, 2013 By Jacob Adelman and Yuji Okada Tokyo Electric Power Co. shareholders rejected a proposal to look into pursuing claims for compensation against companies that supplied parts...