Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, February 15, 2013

Fukushima Updates

Here are the topics for today's Fukushima updates. Click the link for the full reports.
 
The Japanese government has finally approved the Nuclear Regulatory Authority Commissioners... Controversy over who makes the final decision on nuke restarts has re-surfaced... The structural stability of Fukushima Daiichi unit #4 has been verified by an outside expert... Fukushima Prefecture says they have found 3 child thyroid cancer cases, but none were caused by the nuke accident... Tohoku Electric Company has applied to the Tokyo government to raise their household electric rates... The NRA says they will inspect F. Daiichi unit #1’s controversial isolation condensers... Fukushima Brewers say their Sake is safe because their radiation limits are lower than the national standard for drinking water... Toshiba announced they have developed a robotic “dry ice vacuum” for removal of radioactive contamination.
 

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